HOUSE BILL 623

Sponsored By:

Delegates Zirkin and Cadden

Entitled:

Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Children of Victims of Terrorist Attacks

Synopsis:

Creating a scholarship program for the children of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks; establishing eligibility requirements for scholarship applicants; and limiting the amount of tuition paid by the State under the scholarship program to the annual tuition rate of a resident undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/4

First Reading Ways and Means

2/6

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

2/25

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11

Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

SCHOLARSHIPS

TUITION

VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 18-604 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered