---
type: "Bill"
title: "Commission on the School-to-Prison Pipeline and Restorative Practices"
description: "Commission on the School-to-Prison Pipeline and Restorative Practices"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1287"
citation: "Maryland HB 1287 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Committees and Commissions", "Discipline", "Education", "Reports", "State Universities and Colleges", "Sunset"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Washington"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d66b76d-6053-4da6-8647-896d9025e76b"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1287&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "1736850d0e4308999e05444d3482eaa97169df24e0811e015cdd545dae395ba1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 1287 (2017) — Commission on the School-to-Prison Pipeline and Restorative Practices

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1287f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **44–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **140–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- A. Washington — primary (person)
- Angel — cosponsor (person)
- D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
- Haynes — cosponsor (person)
- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
- M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
- Sydnor — cosponsor (person)
- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
- Walker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-10** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-14** Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-17** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-17** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-17** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-03-18** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-20** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Favorable with Amendments {924430/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-2) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** House Concur - Senate Amendments
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (140-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Passed Enrolled
- **2017-05-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 762 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d66b76d-6053-4da6-8647-896d9025e76b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).