Legislation - HB0795

Title: Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials
Sponsored by: Delegates Spiegel, Kaiser, Kaufman, Lehman, R. Lewis, Lopez, Palakovich Carr, Terrasa, and Toles
Status: In the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing requirements related to the certification of employment by public service employers under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, including requirements regarding determinations of whether employees are full-time; and requiring the Student Loan Ombudsman in the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to develop and disseminate information to increase awareness of and participation in the Program.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB1172 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2025 Legislative Date 2/19/2025 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2025 Legislative Date 2/20/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 32 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2025 Legislative Date 2/22/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (125-8) Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2025 Legislative Date 2/12/2025 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 32 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 3/13/2025 Action Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/27/2025 Legislative Date 3/27/2025 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2025 Legislative Date 3/10/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2025 Legislative Date 3/10/2025 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/19/2025	2/19/2025	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	2/20/2025	2/20/2025	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	32 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials
House	2/25/2025	2/22/2025	Third Reading Passed (125-8)	34 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/26/2025	2/12/2025	Referred Finance	32 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2025	3/13/2025	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/27/2025	3/27/2025	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	3/28/2025	3/10/2025	Favorable Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2025	3/10/2025	Second Reading Passed	58 Click to view Recorded Media

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