Legislation - HB0019

Title: Higher Education - Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Establishment
Sponsored by: Delegate Toles
Status: In the House - First Reading Appropriations
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to assist in the repayment of higher education loans owed by State employees in order to attract, recruit, and retain these employees; requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission to administer the Program; and requiring the Office to report to the General Assembly on or before January 1 of each year on the implementation of the Program and any effects the Program has on State employee recruitment or retention.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/31/2025 Legislative Date 10/31/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Higher Education - Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Establishment Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/31/2025	10/31/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Appropriations
			Text - First - Higher Education - Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Establishment

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