Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions
State of MarylandMarylandExpanding eligibility under the Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program to include students attending the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and enrolled in certain Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, or Veterinary Medicine degree programs.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
MD SB 486 · PassedMay 26
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 672 · May 26, 2026
Sponsors
MCMary CarozzaSenator · Republican · SD-038Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KHKevin HarrisSenator · Democrat · SD-027
RWRon WatsonSenator · Democrat · SD-023
Bill history
Newest first.
May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 672Senate
Apr 8, 2026Returned PassedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (135-0)House
Apr 7, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Apr 7, 2026Favorable Report by AppropriationsHouse
Mar 30, 2026Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.House
Mar 30, 2026Hearing canceledHouse
Mar 26, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.House
Show 7 earlier actions
Mar 21, 2026Referred AppropriationsHouse
Mar 20, 2026Third Reading Passed (41-0)Senate
Mar 19, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Mar 19, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Mar 18, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Feb 10, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Feb 2, 2026First Reading Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Recorded votes
Third Reading PassedMar 20, 2026 · Senate · 41 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · House · 135 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Higher Education
- Eastern Shore
- Medical Schools
- Pharmacists and Pharmacies
- Physician Assistants
- Physical Therapists
- Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
- State Universities and Colleges
- Students
- Veterinarians
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