MD SB843 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-22 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring institutions of postsecondary education that enroll Maryland students in fully online distance education programs in the State to register with the Maryland Higher Education Commission before commencing or continuing to operate, doing business, or functioning in the State within 6 months of enrolling the first Maryland student; prohibiting specified institutions from operating in the State; subjecting an institution to a fine if it fails to register with the Commission under specified circumstances; etc.

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Title

Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Fully Online Distance Education

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-04-01 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-03-18 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-22 Approved by the Governor
2012-04-01 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-2)
2012-03-31 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-31 Favorable with Amendments 384269/1 Report Adopted
2012-04-05 Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
2012-03-28 Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-03-18 First Reading Appropriations
2012-04-01 Passed Enrolled
2012-04-01 Third Reading Passed (46-1)
2012-04-01 Senate Concur - House Amendments
2012-03-18 Third Reading Passed (43-3)
2012-03-16 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-16 Favorable with Amendments 954436/1 Report Adopted
2012-03-16 Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
2012-03-16 Favorable with Amendments 954436/1
2012-03-15 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2012-02-08 Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-03 First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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