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State Legislative Action 2007/2008
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State Legislative Action 2006/2007
For an update on each bill’s legislative action, go to http://mlis.state.md.us/#bill and type in the bill number (for example, SB231 or HB150)
Senate Bill 231: Education – Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
Sample Testimony in Support of SB 231
House Bill 150: Education – Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
Sample Letter of Support for HB 150 (pdf or doc)
Sample Testimony in Support of HB 150 (pdf or doc)
House Bill 38: Income Tax – Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs (pdf format)
Sample Letter of Support for Bills in the Maryland House or Senate (pdf or doc)
Information about Senate and House Bills can be obtained by going to http://mlis.state.md.us/#bill.
Talking Points Supporting an Increased Investment in Adult Education (pdf or doc)
Download the Report of the Superintendent’s Panel on Excellence in Adult Education, Stepping up to the Future (pdf or doc)
State Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Members
State House Ways and Means Committee Members
Find your Legislator / Maryland General Assembly Information
To contact your legislator(s) via email, go to http://mlis.state.md.us/cgi-win/mail32.exe
Map of Maryland State Government Buildings in Annapolis
Federal Legislative Action 2006
Adult Education is Level Funded in President Bush’s FY07 Budget Proposal!
Budget Summary
Budget (Excel format)
Maryland Members of the U.S. House and Senate
Printable Maps: Congressional Districts – 109th Congress
Contact Information for Maryland Members of the US Senate & their Educational Staffers
For a list of Members of Appropriations Commitees and Appropriations Sub-Committees, go to:
Senate Appropriations Committee or House Appropriations Committee
10 Steps To Meeting your Legislator During a Congressional Recess (pdf or doc)
Communicating with your Legislator
TESOL’s Interactice US Advocacy Action Center (capwiz)
National Council of State Directors of Adult Education
Project Vote Smart Classroom Resources
Pick your Candidate
Guides adult learners through the process of making educated decisions at the polls