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MD HB1257

MD HB1257
Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements


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Introduced
02/12/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to provide certain information to the Baltimore County Executive and Baltimore County Council with the annual budget; and requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to provide certain budget, enrollment, and capital project information in a publicly available online format.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Baltimore County Board of Education to provide specific financial and operational information to the Baltimore County Executive and Baltimore County Council alongside their annual budget, including detailed personnel data with full-time equivalent positions by job title and department, and expenditures broken down by the categories outlined in the law. Furthermore, the bill mandates that the Baltimore County Board of Education make certain information publicly accessible online, such as historical budget data, vendor contract awards, school-level enrollment figures, quarterly reports comparing current monthly expenditures to the annual budget, and updates on the status of all capital improvement projects, including current spending and projected completion dates. This aims to increase transparency and accountability in the school system's financial reporting.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

House Ways and Means Hearing (13:00:00 3/11/2026 ) (on 03/11/2026)

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