CHAPTER NUMBER: 506
File Code: Higher Education
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Frosh, Collins, Pinsky, Forehand, Sfikas, Teitelbaum,
Exum, Conway, Blount, Hollinger, Currie,
Dyson, and Harris
- Entitled:
-
Waiver of Tuition and Fees - Foster Care Recipients
Providing a waiver from tuition and mandatory fees for specified
students who enter an institution of higher education and who reside
or have resided in foster care; providing the conditions for receiving
the waiver; exempting a recipient from repaying specified amounts;
providing for the duration of the waiver; requiring the Department of
Human Resources to provide specified information to the Maryland
Higher Education Commission each year; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 1/26
- Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/25
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- 4/5
- Returned Passed
- 5/18
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 506
House Action
- 2/28
- First Reading Appropriations
- 3/22
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Appropriations
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (137-2)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
- Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMUNITY COLLEGES
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- FOSTER CARE
- GRANTS
- HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
- HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- REPORTS
- SCHOLARSHIPS
- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
- TUITION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Education
- (
15-106.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 364936/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 23, 2000 at:
10:51 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- House
- April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-2)
