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generally relating to notices of studies to close public
schools.

BY adding to

Article - Education

Section 4 122 and 4-305

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Education

4-122.

A COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION THAT DECIDES TO CLOSE A PUBLIC
SCHOOL IN ITS COUNTY SHALL:

(1) INFORM THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
REPRESENT THE COUNTY OF THE BOARD'S DECISION; AND

(2) INFORM THESE MEMBERS PRIOR TO MAKING PUBLIC THE
BOARD'S DECISION.

4-305.

IF THE BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF BALTIMORE CITY
DECIDES TO CLOSE A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN BALTIMORE CITY, THE BOARD
SHALL:

(1) INFORM THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO
REPRESENT BALTIMORE CITY OF THE BOARD'S DECISION; AND

(2) INFORM THESE MEMBERS PRIOR TO MAKING PUBLIC THE
BOARD'S DECISION.

4-305.

AFTER A STUDY HAS BEEN COMPLETED TO DETERMINE WHETHER TO
CLOSE A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN BALTIMORE CITY, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION SHALL INFORM THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY WHO REPRESENT BALTIMORE CITY REGARDING THE COMPLETED
STUDY AT THE SAME TIME THAT THE STUDY IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD
OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF BALTIMORE CITY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1986.

Approved April 29, 1986.