Higher Education Commission

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 19

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  HB 6

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Hixson, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Cane, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, N. King, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, and Walker

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 81

  Status as of January 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Conaway, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 206

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, George, Jennings, Kach, J. King, Kipke, Lawton, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Simmons, Sossi, Taylor, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 279

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 594

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Cane, Donoghue, George, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Manno, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 282

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 283

  Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Carter, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Manno, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Higher Education - State Student Financial Assistance - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 531

  Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Jennings, J. King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Morhaim, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Tax Credit - Donations for Scholarships at Institutions of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 538

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 297

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, N. King, Lawton, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Dual Enrollment Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 699

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Aumann, Bartlett, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Frank, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Levy, Minnick, Morhaim, Myers, O'Donnell, Proctor, Simmons, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 777

  Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor, Howard, and Jones

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Institutions of Higher Education - Plans for Programs of Cultural Diversity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 895

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Ali, Barkley, DeBoy, George, Griffith, Guzzone, Hubbard, Kaiser, Manno, McDonough, Morhaim, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program for Youth at Risk of Joining a Criminal Gang

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1431

  Status as of March 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith and Frush

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 29

  Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Refuses to Recede

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 255

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 539

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 416

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, McFadden, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Institutions of Higher Education - Plans for Programs of Cultural Diversity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 525

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 296

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Lenett, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Dual Enrollment Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 604

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 339

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Senatorial Scholarships

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 809

  Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 980

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Colburn, Peters, and Stone

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs