HOUSE BILL 426

Sponsored By:

Delegates Hixson, Kagan, Healey, Finifter, Heller, Franchot, Hurson, Shriver, Bronrott, Kopp, Barve, Gordon, Grosfeld, Carlson, Menes, R. Baker, Swain, Howard, Griffith, Valderrama, Marriott, Gladden, Phillips, Oaks, Dobson, C. Davis, Paige, and Nathan-Pulliam

Entitled:

Higher Education - Resident Tuition Charges - Immigrant Students

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a governing body of a community college from denying an individual eligibility for resident tuition status for attendance at the Community College on account of the individual's immigration status if the individual has the capacity to establish domicile in Maryland.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/30

First Reading Ways and Means

2/6

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

2/12

Hearing cancelled

2/13

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (135-2)

Senate Action

3/26

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/27

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B

Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43

Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11

Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20

Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18

Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17

Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41

Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44

Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41

Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15

Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24

Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALIENS

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE

NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

TUITION

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 15-106.3 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 445160/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2002   at: 1:34 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 24, 2002: Third Reading Passed (135-2)