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IntroducedFeb 13, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 23, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Education - School Bus - Fire Safety Standards
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 25, 2026: Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Summary
Comments on SB 968
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 41
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Love
- Simonaire
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Mautz
- Smith
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- McCray
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gile
- Jennings
- McKay
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Guzzone
- Kagan
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Harris
- Kramer
- Ready
- Watson
- Carozza
- Hayes
- Lam
- Rosapepe
- West
- Charles
- Henson
- Lewis Young
- Salling
- Zucker
- Corderman
NO: 0
ABSENT: 4
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Referred Environment and Transportation Ways and Means
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (41-0)
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Favorable with Amendments {223529/1
- Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- Favorable with Amendments {223529/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Senate Rules
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- EEE Testimony, UNF -- Jordan Jones, Nicole (Maryland State Police)
- EEE Testimony, FWA -- Lostrom, Marty (Maryland School Bus Contractors Association)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- EEE Testimony, UNF -- Harper, Yvonne (Maryland State Department of Education)
- EEE Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All

