MD HB4 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting institutions of higher education that receive State funds from considering a legacy preference or donor preference as an eligible criterion for admissions standards at the institution; and allowing an institution of higher education to ask applicants for information regarding familial relationships to alums of the institution for data collection purposes.
Title
Institutions of Higher Education - Admissions Standards - Prohibition on Consideration of Legacy Preference or Donor Preference
Sponsors
| Del. Jazz Lewis [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 37 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (37-7) |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-02-16 | Senate | Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Third Reading Passed (133-4) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Favorable with Amendments {153726/1 Adopted |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations |
| 2024-01-15 | House | Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-15 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-01-14 | House | Hearing 1/23 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-01-05 | House | Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
| 2023-08-30 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB543 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-06 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Appeals
Community Colleges
Data
Education
Gifts
Higher Education
kinship
meetings
Notices
Open Government
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Officials
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
State Universities and Colleges
Students
Community Colleges
Data
Education
Gifts
Higher Education
kinship
meetings
Notices
Open Government
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Officials
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
State Universities and Colleges
Students
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 10 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 26 | 901 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
