2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 770

File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1188
Sponsored By:
Senator Pinsky
Entitled:
Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2004

Synopsis:

Limiting the amount of the annual increase in tuition that may be charged to a resident undergraduate student at specified public senior higher education institutions to 5% for academic years beginning in the fall of 2004 through the fall of 2007; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget submission for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 a specified increase in the amount of State support for the University System of Maryland and Morgan State University; appropriating specified revenues in fiscal year 2005; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/13
First Reading Senate Rules
2/18
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CORPORATIONS -see also- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
INCOME TAX
MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
STATE AID
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
STUDENTS
TUITION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 10-211 , 12-114 , 12-115 , 14-104 , 15-106.3 )
Tax - General
( 2-613.1 , 2-614 , 2-615 , 10-101 , 10-102 , 10-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered