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type: "Bill"
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title: "Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass"
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description: "Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 879"
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citation: "Maryland SB 879 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Curriculum", "Education", "Historical Matters", "Holidays and Special Dates", "Human Rights", "Minorities", "Public Schools"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Griffith"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-02-08"
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last_action: "2019-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34d5b0a9-b8f5-46ab-a6d2-e1b6431e0df3"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB879&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "41486deba8eab8150f7f475b2794b49579d06dbdd43b5a20a63af738cd118db7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland SB 879 (2019) — Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0879f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- On third reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Griffith — primary (person)
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- Augustine — cosponsor (person)
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- Bailey — cosponsor (person)
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- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
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- Benson — cosponsor (person)
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- Carozza — cosponsor (person)
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- Carter — cosponsor (person)
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- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Eckardt — cosponsor (person)
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- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
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- Elfreth — cosponsor (person)
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- Ellis — cosponsor (person)
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- Feldman — cosponsor (person)
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- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gallion — cosponsor (person)
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- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
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- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
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- Hershey — cosponsor (person)
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- Hester — cosponsor (person)
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- Hough — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennings — cosponsor (person)
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- Kagan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelley — cosponsor (person)
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- King — cosponsor (person)
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- Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
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- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
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- Lam — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- McCray — cosponsor (person)
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- Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan-Pulliam — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Peters — cosponsor (person)
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- Pinsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Ready — cosponsor (person)
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- Reilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Rosapepe — cosponsor (person)
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- Salling — cosponsor (person)
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- Serafini — cosponsor (person)
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- Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
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- Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- West — cosponsor (person)
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- Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Zirkin — cosponsor (person)
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- Zucker — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-08** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-08** Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Senator Benson) Adopted
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- **2019-02-08** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-08** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-11** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-12** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-12** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-03-14** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
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- **2019-03-14** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-15** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments {955760/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-03-29** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-02** Senate Concur - House Amendments
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- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-02** Passed Enrolled
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- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/34d5b0a9-b8f5-46ab-a6d2-e1b6431e0df3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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