# Maryland SB 0603: University of Maryland, College Park Campus – TerpsEXCEED Program – Funding

Maryland SB 0603, University of Maryland, College Park Campus – TerpsEXCEED Program – Funding, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Craig J. Zucker (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-05-06 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0603
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: University of Maryland, College Park Campus – TerpsEXCEED Program – Funding
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-27
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348
- Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Subjects: Higher Education, Disabled, Administrative Agencies, Appropriations, Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets, Cognitive Disabilities, Communications -see also- ElecComm; Intergov; Telecom; etc., Developmental Disabilities, Education -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc., Governor, Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc., Job Training -see also- Continuing Ed; Vocational Rehab, Mentors, Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Scholarships and Student Financial Aid, State Universities and Colleges, Students, Work, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (158 yes, 24 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jack Bailey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joanne C. Benson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Brian J. Feldman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Guy Guzzone (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: J.B. Jennings (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nancy J. King (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Karen Lewis Young (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: M. Jackson
- Cosponsor: Cory V. McCray (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 113 | 24 | 4 |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 45 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2025-05-06: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348
- 2025-04-07: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Third Reading Passed (113-24) (House)
- 2025-04-07: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2025-04-05: Favorable Report by Appropriations (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-02-21: Referred Appropriations (House)
- 2025-02-20: Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Favorable with Amendments {993224/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Hearing 2/12 at 1:05 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-05-06: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_348_sb0603t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-02-18: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0603t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-27: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0603f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_348_sb0603t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0603t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0603f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0603-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).