HOUSE BILL 81

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cane, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Conaway, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker

Entitled:

Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to make a determination whether a program approved or implemented after July 1, 2005, is a duplication of programs upon receipt of a request for such a determination from any affected public institution of postsecondary education; providing that the decisions of the Commission are subject to judicial review in the circuit court in accordance with the Maryland Administrative Procedure Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/22

First Reading Appropriations

1/23

Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45

Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25

Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10

Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40

Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22

Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45

Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Gerron Levi, District 23A

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41

Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21

Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15

Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Delegate Melvin Stukes, District 44

Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40

Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14

Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review

Circuit Courts

Community Colleges

Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.

Higher Education Commission

Judicial Review -see also- Appeals

State Universities and Colleges

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 11-206 , 11-206.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered