SENATE BILL 291

File Code: Higher Education

Sponsored By:

Senators McFadden, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Harris, Schrader, and Stone

Entitled:

Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Maryland Teacher Scholarships

Synopsis:

Altering the eligibility criteria for receiving a Maryland teacher scholarship to include students who pledge to work as nonpublic elementary and secondary school teachers in the State upon completion of their studies; altering the definition of "service obligation" to include teaching full time in a nonpublic elementary or secondary school that holds a certificate of approval from or is registered with the State Board of Education; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/5

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

2/18

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29

Senator Janet Greenip, District 33

Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7

Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

SCHOLARSHIPS

TEACHERS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 18-2201 , 18-2202 , 18-2203 , 18-2204 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered