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type: "Bill"
title: "Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports"
description: "Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 438"
citation: "Maryland SB 438 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elfreth", "Hettleman", "Washington"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-20"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e209399-47e5-4c1b-bf11-807efbc98103"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0438?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "477f8672b4c15a593cec5de52334e6e9703dfdcf2c55563e58a346814e75f40d"
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 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](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_346_sb0438t.pdf)
2. **First - Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0438f.pdf)
3. **Third - Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0438t.pdf)
## Votes
- FLA Del. Cox /613822/1 — **4292** (fail) · lower
- On Third Reading — **11915** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **450** (pass) · upper
- FLA Del. Cox /773027/1 — **4096** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0e209399-47e5-4c1b-bf11-807efbc98103`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).