MarylandHB 09822026 Regular SessionHouse

Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility

Sponsored By: Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic)

In Committee

Higher EducationAge -see also- Age of Maj; Children; Elderly; Inf&Tod.; etcClassifications and DesignationsFoster CareHigher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.Tuition

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Bernice Mireku-North

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Malcolm P. Ruff

    Democratic • House

  • William C. Smith

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jheanelle K. Wilkins

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 129 • No: 1

House vote 4/9/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 129 • No: 1 • Other: 11

Actions Timeline

  1. Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment

    4/13/2026Senate
  2. Referred Rules

    4/10/2026Senate
  3. Third Reading Passed (129-1)

    4/9/2026House
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    4/9/2026House
  5. Favorable Report by Appropriations

    4/9/2026House
  6. Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/20/2026House
  7. Hearing canceled

    2/20/2026House
  8. Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/17/2026House
  9. First Reading Appropriations

    2/6/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    4/9/2026

  • First Reading

    2/6/2026

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