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MarylandHB 13112026 Regular SessionHouse

Higher Education – Student Financial Assistance for Incarcerated Individuals – Alterations

Sponsored By: Elizabeth Embry (Democratic)

In Committee

Higher EducationCorrectionsFederal Aid -see also- CARES ActHigher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.Higher Education CommissionIncarcerated IndividualsIntergovernmental Cooperation -see also- AdmAgn; Cmts; etc.Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department ofScholarships and Student Financial AidState Aid -see also- Public BenefitsStudents

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Elizabeth Embry

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Derrick Coley

    Democratic • House

  • Mary A. Lehman

    Democratic • House

  • Cheryl E. Pasteur

    Democratic • House

  • Karen Simpson

    Democratic • House

  • Deni Taveras

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 95 • No: 33

House vote • 3/21/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 95 • No: 33 • Other: 13

Actions Timeline

  1. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

    4/13/2026Senate

  2. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)

    3/25/2026Senate

  3. Referred Judicial Proceedings Education, Energy, and the Environment

    3/23/2026Senate

  4. Third Reading Passed (95-33)

    3/21/2026House

  5. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/20/2026House

  6. Favorable Report by Appropriations

    3/20/2026House

  7. Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m. (Appropriations)

    3/11/2026House

  8. Hearing canceled (Appropriations)

    3/11/2026House

  9. Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)

    2/17/2026House

  10. First Reading Appropriations and Government, Labor, and Elections

    2/12/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/20/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    2/12/2026

    PDF

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