2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 453

CHAPTER NUMBER: 315 File Code: Education - Miscellaneous Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 661
Sponsored By:
Senator Lawlah (Task Force to Study College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students) and Senators Kelley, Pinsky, Schrader, and McFadden
Entitled:
College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students Act of 2002

Synopsis:

Changing the name of the State Scholarship Administration to the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission; requiring the State Department of Education to distribute a grant in specified amounts to specified counties for the administration of the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test; providing for students to qualify in grades 9 and 10 for a Guaranteed Access Grant; establishing the College Readiness Outreach Program in the Commission and the Department; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/4
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/6
Signed by the Governor Chapter 315
House Action
3/25
First Reading Ways and Means & Appropriations
3/27
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
College Readiness for Disadvan. & Capable Students
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Sandra Schrader, District 13
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ALLEGANY COUNTY
APPROPRIATIONS
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
BALTIMORE CITY
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EXAMINATIONS
GRANTS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
NAMES -see also- PROPER NAMES
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
SCHOLARSHIPS
STATE AID
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
WICOMICO COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 7-203.1 , 18-101 , 18-107 , 18-201 , 18-202 , 18-203 , 18-204 , 18-303 , 18-303 , 18-303.1 , 18-304 , 18-305 , 18-306 , 18-307 , 18-2601 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 374638/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2002   at: 1:07 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 405167/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 6:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2002: Third Reading Passed (139-0)