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Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act)
MD · Legislation · 2026 · SB720
Record updated Mar 23, 2026
Summary
Requiring the State Department of Education to provide certain guidance on artificial intelligence to local school systems, educators, parents, and students through an online platform; requiring the Department to develop certain guidelines and best practices; requiring each local school system to designate a certain coordinator for the use of artificial intelligence; establishing the Maryland AI Education Collaborative on Artificial Intelligence in K-12 Education; etc.
Timeline
2026-03-23
H
Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-21
H
Referred Ways and Means
2026-03-20
S
Third Reading Passed (41-0)
2026-03-19
S
Favorable with Amendments {983227/1 Adopted
2026-03-19
S
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-18
S
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-16
S
Hearing canceled
2026-02-16
S
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill Text
Pending
Bill Text is not available yet for this record.