MarylandSB 03242026 Regular SessionSenate

Higher Education - Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Direct Admission Program and Study

Sponsored By: Malcolm Augustine

Passed

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Malcolm Augustine

    Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 177 • No: 1

House vote 4/13/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 136 • No: 1 • Other: 4

Senate vote 3/20/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 41 • No: 0 • Other: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Returned Passed

    4/13/2026Senate
  2. Third Reading Passed (136-1)

    4/13/2026House
  3. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

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

    4/9/2026House
  5. Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m.

    4/7/2026House
  6. Hearing canceled

    4/7/2026House
  7. Hearing 4/07 at 1:15 p.m.

    4/7/2026House
  8. Hearing canceled

    4/7/2026House
  9. Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/26/2026House
  10. Referred Appropriations

    3/21/2026House
  11. Third Reading Passed (41-0)

    3/20/2026Senate
  12. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    3/19/2026Senate
  13. Favorable with Amendments {953921/1 Adopted

    3/19/2026Senate
  14. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

    3/18/2026Senate
  15. Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

    1/29/2026Senate
  16. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    1/22/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/19/2026

  • First Reading

    1/22/2026

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