SENATE BILL 85

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - University System of Maryland)

Entitled:

Higher Education - University System of Maryland - Approval of New Programs - Sunset Extension

Synopsis:

Extending until June 30, 2004 the termination date for specified provisions relating to procedures for the approval of new programs at the University System of Maryland; modifying the procedures for the approval of specified new programs; requiring specified presidents of institutions to take a specified action or provide a specified explanation; and extending the date for the Maryland Higher Education Commission to submit a specified report to the Governor and the Board of Regents to January 1, 2004.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

11/14

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

1/16

Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

2/11

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/12

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/14

Third Reading Passed (43-0)

4/3

Special Order later today (Senator Neall) Adopted

Senate Concur - House Amendments

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Passed Enrolled

5/15

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

House Action

2/15

First Reading Appropriations

3/13

Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/1

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-1)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Ed., Health, & Environmental Affairs Com

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION

REPORTS

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 11-206.1 , 12-106 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 494566/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2002   at: 10:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (43-0)

April 3, 2002: Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House

April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (138-1)