MD SB701 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-7)
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the definition of "foster care recipient" for specified tuition waivers to include an individual who resided in an out-of-home placement at the time the individual graduated from high school or successfully completed a GED; and clarifying that the definition of "tuition" includes fees for credit-bearing and noncredit courses.

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Title

Higher Education - Tuition Waivers for Foster Care Recipients and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth - Alterations

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Roll Calls

2017-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-09 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-18SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 320
2017-04-05SenateReturned Passed
2017-04-04HouseThird Reading Passed (139-0)
2017-03-31HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-31HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-31HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2017-03-21HouseHearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-10HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means
2017-03-09SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-03-07SenateSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-07SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-06SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-01SenateHearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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