MD HB901 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Allowing an applicant of a part-time senatorial or delegate scholarship with a documented disability to request from the Maryland Higher Education Commission a waiver from the requirement to carry at least 6 semester hours of courses each semester.
Title
Higher Education - Part-Time Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Alterations
Sponsors
| Del. Sarah Wolek [D] | Del. Kris Fair [D] | Del. Catherine Forbes [D] | Del. Jeff Ghrist [R] |
| Del. Kevin Harris [D] | Del. Marc Korman [D] | Del. Sara Love [D] | Del. Stephanie Smith [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-28 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 |
| 2024-03-29 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Third Reading Passed (141-0) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Favorable Report by Appropriations |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Hearing 2/28 at 12:30 p.m. |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-02 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
SB967 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174
Subjects
Developmentally Disabled Persons
General Assembly
Higher Education
Higher Education Commission
Physically Disabled Persons
Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
Waivers
General Assembly
Higher Education
Higher Education Commission
Physically Disabled Persons
Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
Waivers
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 18 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 18 | 406 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 18 | 501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 18 | 504 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
