STATE BILLMD HB 231PASSED

Higher Education - Guaranteed Access Grant Program - Applicability

State of Maryland

Delaying the decentralization of the Guaranteed Access Grant Program until the 2029-2030 financial aid award year.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 231 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

AAppropriationsRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98House
Apr 8, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (43-0)Senate
Apr 3, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 2, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 12, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 11, 2026Third Reading Passed (136-0)House
Mar 10, 2026Second Reading PassedHouse
Show 5 earlier actions
Mar 10, 2026Favorable AdoptedHouse
Mar 10, 2026Favorable Report by AppropriationsHouse
Feb 9, 2026Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)House
Jan 14, 2026First Reading Appropriations and Government, Labor, and ElectionsHouse
Sep 17, 2025Pre-filedHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 11, 2026 · House · 136 yea · 0 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · Senate · 43 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Higher Education
  • Applicants and Applications
  • Grants
  • Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
  • Records

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