SENATE BILL 647

File Code: Higher Education

Sponsored By:

Senators Blount, Hollinger, and Hoffman

Entitled:

Higher Education - Graduate Scholarships - University of Maryland, Baltimore - Davidge Scholars Program

Synopsis:

Establishing the Davidge Scholars Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, to enhance access to advanced professional degrees at the institution for students committed to public service careers and to enable the institution to attract and retain such students; requiring the State Scholarship Administration to administer the Program, subject to specified guidelines; specifying scholarship eligibility requirements, the amount and duration of scholarship awards, employment obligations, repayment, and default terms; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/7

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

3/7

Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41

Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42

Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

ATTORNEYS

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.

SCHOLARSHIPS

SOCIAL WORKERS

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

STUDENTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 18-2601 , 18-2602 , 18-2603 , 18-2604 , 18-2605 , 18-2606 , 18-2607 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered