MD HB795 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1172
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing requirements related to the certification of employment by public service employers under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, including requirements regarding determinations of whether employees are full-time; and requiring the Student Loan Ombudsman in the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to develop and disseminate information to increase awareness of and participation in the Program.
Title
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials
Sponsors
| Del. Ryan Spiegel [D] | Del. Anne Kaiser [D] | Del. Aaron Kaufman [D] | Del. Mary Lehman [D] |
| Del. Robbyn Lewis [D] | Del. Lesley Lopez [D] | Del. Julie Palakovich Carr [D] | Del. Jen Terrasa [D] |
| Del. Karen Toles [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-29 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
HB1172 (Carry Over) 2024-03-05 - Hearing 3/05 at 12:30 p.m.
Subjects
Awareness and Outreach
Certifications
Communications
Debt Management
Disclosure
Education
Electronic Communication
Financial Regulation, Division of
Forms
Higher Education
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Public Employees
Rules and Regulations
Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
State Employees
Teachers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Certifications
Communications
Debt Management
Disclosure
Education
Electronic Communication
Financial Regulation, Division of
Forms
Higher Education
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Public Employees
Rules and Regulations
Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
State Employees
Teachers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Institutions | 2 | 104.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1801 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1802 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1803 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1804 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1805 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0795?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0795f.pdf |
