Maryland House Bill 488 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-2)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expanding the purpose of the Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program to include assisting in the repayment of loans for mental health professionals serving as school psychologists, resource psychologists, psychologist coordinators, social workers, social worker supervisors, or mental health coordinators in the public schools; and requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance to publicize the Program to eligible mental health professionals to help recruit and retain mental health professionals in the public schools.

Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Mental Health Professionals in Public Schools

Del. Joe Vogel [D]	Del. Adrian Boafo [D]	Del. Lorig Charkoudian [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]
Del. Mark Edelson [D]	Del. Elizabeth Embry [D]	Del. Kris Fair [D]	Del. Linda Foley [D]
Del. Brooke Grossman [D]	Del. Michele Guyton [D]	Del. Pam Guzzone [D]	Del. Shaneka Henson [D]
Del. Dana Jones [D]	Del. Aaron Kaufman [D]	Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Mary Lehman [D]
Del. Lesley Lopez [D]	Del. Aletheia McCaskill [D]	Del. April Fleming Miller [R]	Del. Bernice Mireku-North [D]
Del. Lily Qi [D]	Del. Teresa Reilly [R]	Del. Kirill Reznik [D]	Del. Sheila Ruth [D]
Del. Emily Shetty [D]	Del. Karen Simpson [D]	Del. Stephanie Smith [D]	Del. Deni Taveras [D]
Del. Jen Terrasa [D]	Del. Courtney Watson [D]	Del. Chao Wu [D]	Del. Caylin Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-01	House	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2023-01-30	House	First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB482 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-23 - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) and Hearing canceled (Appropriations)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	18	1501	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	18	1502	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	18	1506	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0488?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0488f.pdf