Legislation - SB0728

Title: Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Alterations to Scholarship Programs
Sponsored by: Senators Carozza and Mautz
Status: In the Senate - Passed Enrolled
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering the eligibility for the Community College Promise Scholarship to include residents of Delmar, Maryland who graduated from Delmar High School in Delmar, Delaware.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0845

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2026 Legislative Date 2/06/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Higher Education - Community College Promise Scholarship Eligibility - Delmar High School Graduates Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2026 Legislative Date 2/10/2026 Action Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/03/2026 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/03/2026 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Higher Education - Community College Promise Scholarship Eligibility - Delmar High School Graduates Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/05/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (41-0) Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2026 Legislative Date 3/09/2026 Action Referred Appropriations Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2026 Legislative Date 3/30/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2026 Legislative Date 3/30/2026 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2026 Legislative Date 4/07/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {813121/1 Adopted Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Floor Amendment {903623/1 (Delegate Smith) Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0) Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (43-0) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Alterations to Scholarship Programs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/06/2026	2/06/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Higher Education - Community College Promise Scholarship Eligibility - Delmar High School Graduates
Senate	2/10/2026	2/10/2026	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/19/2026	3/19/2026	Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/19/2026	3/03/2026	Favorable Adopted	42 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/19/2026	3/03/2026	Second Reading Passed	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Higher Education - Community College Promise Scholarship Eligibility - Delmar High School Graduates
Senate	3/20/2026	3/05/2026	Third Reading Passed (41-0)	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2026	3/09/2026	Referred Appropriations	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/26/2026	3/26/2026	Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/30/2026	3/30/2026	Hearing canceled
House	3/30/2026	3/30/2026	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2026	4/07/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	4/07/2026	3/20/2026	Favorable with Amendments {813121/1 Adopted	57 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2026	3/20/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	57 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2026	3/21/2026	Floor Amendment {903623/1 (Delegate Smith) Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2026	3/21/2026	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0)	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Senate Concurs House Amendments	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Third Reading Passed (43-0)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Alterations to Scholarship Programs

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