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IntroducedFeb 09, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 23, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
State Department of Education - Asian American History - Accurate Instruction
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 26, 2026: Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1059
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 131
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Adams
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Addison
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Allen
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Alston
- Fair
- Kerr
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Feldmark
- Kipke
- Queen
- Toles
- Anderson
- Fennell
- Korman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Arentz
- Foley
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Valentine
- Barnes
- Ghrist
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Griffith
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Guyton
- Mangione
- Ross
- Wells
- Behler
- Guzzone
- Martinez
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Harrison
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Hartman
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Williams
- Boyce
- Healey
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Hill
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hinebaugh
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wivell
- Chang
- Holmes
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hornberger
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Solomon
- Wu
- Coley
- Ivey
- Odom
- Spiegel
- Young
- Conaway
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (131-7)
- Mar 21, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Favorable with Amendments {753525/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- First Reading Ways and Means
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Ways and MeansPDF
- Video: Ways and MeansHTML
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Chen, Jasper (OCA-DC)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- So, Yvonne (OCA-DC)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Manalang, Katrina (Asian American Student Union)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Chung, Elizabeth (Asian American Center of Frederick)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Chen, Miles
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Burton, Cleo (Asian American Center of Frederick)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Adjodha, Matthew (University of Maryland, College Park)
- W&M Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kim, Sewon (OCA-DC)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Pepito, Matthew
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Taira, Casey
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Moreau, Haley (Howard County Office of Human Rights and Equity)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Koh, Ashley
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sandhu, Kul
- W&M Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Cho, Mackenzie
- W&M Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Poon, Adrienne (OCA-APA Advocates, Greater Washington DC Chapter)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Ghulami, Maryam
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Karthik, Saranya (Asian American Center of Frederick)
- W&M In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lamb, Lauren (Maryland State Education Association)
- W&M Testimony, INFO -- Cratsley, Laurel (Maryland State Department of Education)
- W&M Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jhon, Anna
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Qi, Lily (Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Bao, Chris (Asian-American Pacific Islander Caucus)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Yu, Dr. Yang (Asian Pacific American Affairs)



