MD SB403 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission, in consultation with public institutions of higher education and Maryland Correctional Enterprises, to establish a process to increase access to academic and employment opportunities at public institutions of higher education for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals who are or were employed by Maryland Correctional Enterprises during their incarceration; and specifying the requirements for the process.
Title
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals - Academic and Employment Opportunities
Sponsors
| Sen. Jill Carter [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-10 | Senate | Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. |
| 2021-01-15 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Subjects
Correctional Institutions
Education
Ex-Offenders
Higher Education
Higher Education Commission
Prisoners
Work, Labor, and Employment
Education
Ex-Offenders
Higher Education
Higher Education Commission
Prisoners
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0403?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0403f.pdf |
