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Bill	Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports	Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2021	SB 438	Maryland SB 438 (2021)	bill		enacted	Elfreth Hettleman Washington	3	16	4	2021-01-20	2021-05-18	openstates	ocd-bill/0e209399-47e5-4c1b-bf11-807efbc98103	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0438?ys=2021RS&search=True	477f8672b4c15a593cec5de52334e6e9703dfdcf2c55563e58a346814e75f40d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 438 (2021) — Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLA Del. Cox /613822/1 — 42–92 (fail) · lower
• On Third Reading — 119–15 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• FLA Del. Cox /773027/1 — 40–96 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Elfreth — primary (person)
• Hettleman — primary (person)
• Washington — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-20 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2021-02-10 Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
• 2021-03-18 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-18 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-18 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2021-03-19 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-03-20 Referred Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2021-03-26 Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
• 2021-04-02 Favorable Report by Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-02 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-02 Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Kipke) Adopted
• 2021-04-05 Floor Amendment {
• 2021-04-05 Floor Amendment {
• 2021-04-05 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-04-06 Returned Passed
• 2021-05-18 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 346 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e209399-47e5-4c1b-bf11-807efbc98103. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).