HOUSE BILL 66

File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 473

Sponsored By:

Delegates McMillan, Weldon, Miller, McDonough, Gilleland, Parrott, Minnick, McConkey, Boschert, Leopold, Hogan, and Sossi

Entitled:

College Affordability - University System of Maryland - Cap on Tuition Increases

Synopsis:

Limiting, to the rate of inflation for the previous calendar year, the amount of the annual increase in tuition that may be charged each academic year to a resident undergraduate or graduate student at a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland; and providing for the termination of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

10/2

Pre-filed

1/14

First Reading Appropriations

2/18

Hearing 3/4 at 11:00 a.m.

4/12

Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30

Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A

Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32

Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A

Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31

Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7

Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A

Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6

Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A

Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36

Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

SUNSET

TUITION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 12-105.1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered