2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 552

File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 988
Sponsored By:
Senator Pinsky
Entitled:
Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants

Synopsis:

Consolidating specified workforce shortage and economic development student scholarship and grant programs in the Maryland Higher Education Commission into the new Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant program; requiring the Commission and the Office of Student Financial Assistance in the Commission to administer the program; establishing eligibility criteria for grant awards and award amounts under the program; requiring the Secretary of Higher Education to appoint an Advisory Council on Workforce Shortage; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/8
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/10
First Reading Ways and Means
3/22
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
CHILD CARE
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
FIRE PROTECTION
GRANTS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
MENTAL HEALTH
NURSES
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
REPORTS
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SCHOLARSHIPS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
SOCIAL WORKERS
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
TUITION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 18-701 , 18-708 , 18-1102 , 18-2101 , 18-2701 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 114934/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2006   at: 10:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 9, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)