CHAPTER NUMBER: 57
File Code: Higher Education
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hogan, Currie, Miller, Frosh, Hollinger, Middleton,
McFadden, DeGrange, Giannetti, Klausmeier,
Dyson, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Ruben,
Schrader, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled:
-
Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2006
Prohibiting in the 2006-2007 academic year an increase in the tuition
that may be charged to a resident undergraduate student at specified
public senior higher education institutions in Maryland; limiting, in
the 2006-2007 academic year, an increase in tuition to a maximum of
4.8% at St. Mary's College of Maryland; establishing a Commission to
Develop the Maryland Model for Funding Higher Education; requiring the
Commission to make recommendations relating to specified funding for
the State's Historically Black Institutions; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/21
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 2/23
- Re-referred Budget and Taxation
- 3/1
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Hearing 3/15 at 2:30 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 3/29
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Appropriations
- 3/30
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order later today (Delegate DeBoy) Adopted
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/8
- Became Law without Governor's signature per Maryland Constitution - Chapter 57
Sponsored by:
- Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPROPRIATIONS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- REPORTS
- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
- STUDENTS
- SUNSET
- TUITION
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Education
- (
15-106.5
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 179934/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 23, 2006 at:
7:03 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 144064/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 30, 2006 at:
4:33 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 764560/02 (PDF) Offered on: March 30, 2006 at:
11:30 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- March 29, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- March 28, 2006: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
