Legislation - SB0420

Title: Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting
Sponsored by: Senator M. Washington
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to collect certain data regarding the parental status of students from each public institution of higher education in the State; requiring public institutions of higher education to collect and report certain demographic data from students; and requiring all public institutions of higher education to adopt a certain plan for pregnant and parenting students.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0006

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0511 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2026 Legislative Date 1/29/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2026 Legislative Date 1/29/2026 Action Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/29/2026	1/29/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	1/29/2026	1/29/2026	Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting

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