Adult Education - High School Diploma Pathways - MDiplomaWorks Pathway
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Adult Education - High School Diploma Pathways - MDiplomaWorks Pathway” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Establishing the MDiplomaWorks pathway as an alternative method of earning a high school diploma in the State; establishing the Program as a method to recognize and certify high school diploma achievement through demonstrated academic and career competencies, and workforce experience; requiring an applicant to complete a combination of components as approved by the Maryland Department of Labor; and requiring the Department to publish Program information on its website to inform potentially eligi
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Jan 13, 2026
Hearing · Jan 28, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Feb 8, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Feb 6, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 8, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 12, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 7, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 20, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment CommitteeLaborDepartmental
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 168 (as of Aug 30, 2026).