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AI Summary
HB1391 requires the Maryland State Department of Education to develop AI guidance and promote AI training, involving CTE committees.
Business Impact
If you operate in education, you must align with AI guidelines or face undefined consequences.
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Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
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— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
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What This Means
HB1391 mandates the Maryland State Department of Education to create and update AI guidelines in consultation with stakeholders. It requires promoting AI training and involves CTE committees in using these guidelines.
Key Provisions
- State Department of Education must develop and update AI guidance.
- Promotion of AI training and workforce development is required.
- CTE Committees must use the Department's guidance and consult with the Department if necessary.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| April Fleming Miller R | Sponsor | HD-004 |
| Caylin Young D | Sponsor | HD-045 |
| Eric Ebersole D | Sponsor | HD-044 |
| Kris Fair D | Sponsor | HD-003 |
Roll Call Votes
H ·
Third Reading: Passed ·
Mar 17, 2025
128 Yea
11 Nay
2 Other
Passed ✓
Amendments (1)
Favorable with Amendments 903529/1 Adopted
Adopted
2025-03-17
Compliance Checklist
Align educational practices with state-developed AI guidelines
Who: Educational institutions in Maryland
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences
Who: Educational institutions in Maryland
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences
Participate in AI training programs
Who: Educators and staff in Maryland's education sector
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences
Who: Educators and staff in Maryland's education sector
Penalty: Potential non-compliance consequences
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Full Legal Analysis
HB1391 mandates the Maryland State Department of Education, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, to develop and periodically update guidance on artificial intelligence. This guidance is intended to support the integration of AI into educational settings. The bill also requires the promotion of training and workforce development in AI. The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Committee and the CTE Skills Standards Advisory Committee must use the Department's guidance and, if necessary, consult with the Department before incorporating AI into their actions. The bill does not specify the frequency of updates, implementation timelines, or penalties for non-compliance.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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