MD SB1173 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-16 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Governor to include $250,000 in the State budget for fiscal years 2019 through 2023 for the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish a near completer communication campaign; requiring the Commission to develop and implement a specified Web-based match program for near completers; establishing the Maryland Community College Promise Program to provide an opportunity for community college students to earn an associate's degree or certificate debt free; etc.

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Title

Higher Education Degree and Job Certification Without Debt Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-16SenateHearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2017-03-09SenateRereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
2017-03-06SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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