BillCam

Higher Education Commission

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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-1621	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Task Force to Study the Feasibility of a Bowie State University Law School; requiring the Task Force to study the legal requirements, the operational feasibility including potential enrollment, and the economic issues related to locating a law school in Prince George's County; requiring the Task Force to retain certain consultants as necessary; requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $100,000 in the State budget to Bowie State University to conduct the study; etc. Democrat: 100% (4) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Appropriations Attorneys Budgets Committees And Commissions Examinations Higher Education Commission Prince George's County Reports Salaries And Compensation
SB-1043	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish certain new units to assist in evaluating and reviewing certain proposals for new programs and substantial modifications of existing programs; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2022 through 2031, to include in the annual State operating budget $57,700,000 to be allocated to certain historically black colleges and universities; establishing the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Reserve Fund; specifying the purpose and uses of the Fund; etc. Democrat: 100% (12) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Advertising Appropriations Budgets Curriculum Higher Education Commission Interest Investments Minorities Reports
SB-1033	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Task Force to Study the Feasibility of a Bowie State University Law School; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of certain expenses; requiring the Task Force to make certain recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1, 2020; etc. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Attorneys Budgets Committees And Commissions Examinations Higher Education Commission Prince George's County Reports Salaries And Compensation State Universities And Colleges
HB-1591	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Elijah E. Cummings Public Service Scholarship in the Workforce Shortage Student Assistance grants program; requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to select and offer grants to students who are pursuing a major in public policy or political science and who plan to pursue a career in public service; requiring the Commission to select certain students who are representative of the State's cultural, geographic, racial, ethnic, and gender diversity; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Education Ethnic Affairs Gender Grants Higher Education Commission Minorities Public Officials Scholarships And Student Financial Aid Students
SB-1015	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education; providing the purpose of the Task Force is to study policies and procedures related to the treatment of mental illness in students, and review certain best practices and models for accessing certain mental health services; requiring the Task Force to make certain recommendations on certain matters; requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report by December 1, 2020, and a final report by December 1, 2021, to certain committees of the General Assembly; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Higher Education Public Health Committees And Commissions Counselors Health Care Facilities Higher Education Commission Mental And Behavioral Health Reports Rural Areas State Universities And Colleges
HB-1303	State (Maryland)	Requiring each employer, on or before December 1 each year, to report to the Maryland Department of Labor and the Maryland Higher Education Commission and make available to the public the number of the employer's employees who have been granted an H-1B or L-1 visa by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Republican: 100% (10) 100% Republican support	Private Sector Labor And Industry Higher Education Commission Immigrants And Citizenship Labor, Department Of Reports Time Work, Labor And Employment
HB-1260	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish a certain new unit to assist in evaluating and reviewing certain proposals for new programs and substantial modifications of existing programs; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2023 through 2031, to include in the annual State operating budget $57,700,000 to be allocated to certain historically black colleges and universities; establishing the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Reserve Fund; specifying the purpose and uses of the Fund; etc. Democrat: 100% (13) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Advertising Appropriations Budgets Curriculum Higher Education Commission Interest Investments Minorities Reports
HB-1300	State (Maryland)	Repealing, altering, and adding certain provisions of law to implement The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, which is intended to transform Maryland's education system to the levels of high-performing systems around the world; establishing a method for verifying certain synthesized or compiled school-level and school system data; requiring certain funds be distributed to certain workforce development boards; establishing the Teacher Quality and Diversity Program and the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program; etc. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	Primary And Secondary Education Higher Education Taxes - Property Counties Education, Boards Of Education Education, State Board Of Education, State Department Of Revenue And Taxes Students
HB-1300	State (Maryland)	Repealing, altering, and adding certain provisions of law to implement The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, which is intended to transform Maryland's education system to the levels of high-performing systems around the world; establishing a method for verifying certain synthesized or compiled school-level and school system data; requiring certain funds be distributed to certain workforce development boards; establishing the Teacher Quality and Diversity Program and the Teacher Quality and Diversity Grant Program; etc. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	Primary And Secondary Education Higher Education Taxes - Property Counties Education, Boards Of Education Education, State Board Of Education, State Department Of Revenue And Taxes Students
HB-1428	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with certain entities, to adopt regulations to require periodic inspections for the presence of mold hazards and mold or moisture problems in each occupied higher education facility in the State; authorizing the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to grant a waiver from certain inspection requirements; requiring an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on the findings of the inspections; etc. Democrat: 100% (7) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Environment Electronic Communication Environment, Department Of The Environmental Health General Services, Department Of Hazardous And Toxic Substances Health Higher Education Commission Housing
SB-1000	State (Maryland)	Repealing, altering, and adding certain provisions of law to implement The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, which is intended to transform Maryland's early childhood, primary, and secondary education system to the levels of high-performing systems around the world; requiring the State and each county to distribute to county boards of education certain amounts of education aid under certain programs in certain fiscal years; etc. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Primary And Secondary Education Higher Education Taxes - Property Counties Education, Boards Of Education Education, State Board Of Education, State Department Of Revenue And Taxes Students
HB-1174	State (Maryland)	Removing a certain requirement for a recipient to receive a Guaranteed Access Grant; requiring certain institutions of higher education to verify the annual family income eligibility of an applicant for a Guaranteed Access Grant using certain standards for verification; requiring the Financial Assistance Advisory Council in the Maryland Higher Education Commission to study and make certain recommendations and submit a certain report; etc. Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Grants Higher Education Commission Records Reports Salaries And Compensation Scholarships And Student Financial Aid State Aid
HB-1528	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Maryland Council on Health in All Policies to employ a Health in All Policies framework, a public health framework through which public and private policymakers and stakeholders use a collaborative approach to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities in the State; providing, to the extent practicable, Council members are to reflect the geographic, racial, ethnic, cultural, and gender diversity of the State; requiring the Council to submit a report by December 1 each year on the Council's activities; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Administrative Agencies Agriculture, Department Of Art, Music And Cultural Affairs Boundaries Committees And Commissions Communications Consumer Protection Correction, Division Of Demographics
HB-1504	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters; requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report on or before December 1, 2020, and a final report on or before December 1, 2021, to certain committees of the General Assembly; terminating the Act after May 31, 2022; etc. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Public Health Committees And Commissions Committees And Commissions Counselors Counselors Health Care Facilities Health Care Facilities Higher Education Commission Higher Education Commission
HB-1504	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters; requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report on or before December 1, 2020, and a final report on or before December 1, 2021, to certain committees of the General Assembly; terminating the Act after May 31, 2022; etc. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Public Health Committees And Commissions Committees And Commissions Counselors Counselors Health Care Facilities Health Care Facilities Higher Education Commission Higher Education Commission
HB-1427	State (Maryland)	Exempting a certain child or surviving spouse of a certain veteran of the United States armed forces from paying tuition at a public institution of higher education; providing the eligibility criteria for receiving the exemption; requiring the institutions to report to the Maryland Higher Education Commission each year; requiring the Commission to report to the General Assembly each year; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Apprentices Armed Forces Certifications Death Disabilities Fees Grants Higher Education Commission Housing
HB-1057	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to work with the historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the State to approve and prioritize certain academic programs and to promote the overall competitiveness of the HBCUs; requiring the Governor, in fiscal years 2022 through 2031, to include in the annual State operating budget certain funds for certain HBCUs to be used for a specific purpose; requiring that certain funds become part of the base funds for certain HBCUs; etc. Democrat: 100% (48) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Advertising Appropriations Budgets Curriculum Education Higher Education Commission Minorities Reports Scholarships And Student Financial Aid
HB-1082	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish certain procedures that require a public institution of higher education that denies the transfer of credits to an enrolled student to report the denial to the institution from which the transfer student originates and submit to the Commission a report each year listing the denials and the reasons for the denials; and requiring the procedures to direct the institution from which the transfer student originates to conduct a review of the reasons for the denial. Democrat: 93% (14) Republican: 6% (1) 93% Democrat support 6% Republican support	Higher Education Higher Education Commission Investigations And Inquiries Notices Records Reports Time
HB-998	State (Maryland)	Transferring oversight of the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants from the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission to the Maryland Department of Health; requiring the Department to submit a certain annual report to the General Assembly; requiring the Comptroller to distribute $1,000,000 from the Board of Physicians Fund to the Program if the Governor does not include the funds in the State budget in fiscal year 2022; etc. Democrat: 43% (7) Republican: 56% (9) 43% Democrat support 56% Republican support	Health Occupations Appropriations Boundaries Committees And Commissions Comptroller Demographics Disclosure Fees Grants Health, Department Of
SB-856	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to work with the historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the State to approve and prioritize certain academic programs and to promote the overall competitiveness of the HBCUs; requiring the Governor, in fiscal years 2022 through 2031, to include in the annual State operating budget certain funds for certain HBCUs to be used for a specific purpose; requiring that certain funds become part of the base funds for certain HBCUs; etc. Democrat: 100% (7) 100% Democrat support	Higher Education Advertising Appropriations Budgets Curriculum Education Higher Education Commission Minorities Reports Scholarships And Student Financial Aid

Title: Task Force to Study the Feasibility of a Bowie State University Law School

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1621

Subjects: Higher Education, Appropriations, Attorneys, Budgets, Committees And Commissions, Examinations, Higher Education Commission, Prince George's County, Reports, Salaries And Compensation

Democrat: 100% (4)

Title: Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1043

Subjects: Higher Education, Advertising, Appropriations, Budgets, Curriculum, Higher Education Commission, Interest, Investments, Minorities, Reports

Democrat: 100% (12)

Title: Task Force to Study the Feasibility of a Bowie State University Law School

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1033

Subjects: Higher Education, Attorneys, Budgets, Committees And Commissions, Examinations, Higher Education Commission, Prince George's County, Reports, Salaries And Compensation, State Universities And Colleges

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: Higher Education - Elijah E. Cummings Public Service Scholarship - Established

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1591

Subjects: Higher Education, Education, Ethnic Affairs, Gender, Grants, Higher Education Commission, Minorities, Public Officials, Scholarships And Student Financial Aid, Students

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1015

Subjects: Higher Education, Public Health, Committees And Commissions, Counselors, Health Care Facilities, Higher Education Commission, Mental And Behavioral Health, Reports, Rural Areas, State Universities And Colleges

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Labor and Employment - Number of Employees Granted H-1B or L-1 Visa - Disclosure

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1303

Subjects: Private Sector Labor And Industry, Higher Education Commission, Immigrants And Citizenship, Labor, Department Of, Reports, Time, Work, Labor And Employment

Republican: 100% (10)

Title: Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1260

Subjects: Higher Education, Advertising, Appropriations, Budgets, Curriculum, Higher Education Commission, Interest, Investments, Minorities, Reports

Democrat: 100% (13)

Title: Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Implementation

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1300

Subjects: Primary And Secondary Education, Higher Education, Taxes - Property, Counties, Education, Boards Of, Education, Education, State Board Of, Education, State Department Of, Revenue And Taxes, Students

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Implementation

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1300

Subjects: Primary And Secondary Education, Higher Education, Taxes - Property, Counties, Education, Boards Of, Education, Education, State Board Of, Education, State Department Of, Revenue And Taxes, Students

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: Environment - Higher Education Facilities - Mold Hazards and Mold or Moisture Problems

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1428

Subjects: Higher Education, Environment, Electronic Communication, Environment, Department Of The, Environmental Health, General Services, Department Of, Hazardous And Toxic Substances, Health, Higher Education Commission, Housing

Democrat: 100% (7)

Title: Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Implementation

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1000

Subjects: Primary And Secondary Education, Higher Education, Taxes - Property, Counties, Education, Boards Of, Education, Education, State Board Of, Education, State Department Of, Revenue And Taxes, Students

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: Financial Aid - Guaranteed Access Grants - Verification and Administration by Institutions of Higher Education

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1174

Subjects: Higher Education, Grants, Higher Education Commission, Records, Reports, Salaries And Compensation, Scholarships And Student Financial Aid, State Aid

Democrat: 100% (6)

Title: Maryland Council on Health in All Policies - Establishment

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1528

Subjects: Public Health, Administrative Agencies, Agriculture, Department Of, Art, Music And Cultural Affairs, Boundaries, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Consumer Protection, Correction, Division Of, Demographics

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1504

Subjects: Higher Education, Public Health, Committees And Commissions, Committees And Commissions, Counselors, Counselors, Health Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, Higher Education Commission, Higher Education Commission

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Care in Higher Education

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1504

Subjects: Higher Education, Public Health, Committees And Commissions, Committees And Commissions, Counselors, Counselors, Health Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, Higher Education Commission, Higher Education Commission

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Higher Education - Tuition Exemption - Spouses and Dependents of Disabled Veterans

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1427

Subjects: Higher Education, Apprentices, Armed Forces, Certifications, Death, Disabilities, Fees, Grants, Higher Education Commission, Housing

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Higher Education - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Comparability and Competitiveness

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1057

Subjects: Higher Education, Advertising, Appropriations, Budgets, Curriculum, Education, Higher Education Commission, Minorities, Reports, Scholarships And Student Financial Aid

Democrat: 100% (48)

Title: Higher Education – Denial of Transfer Credit – Notice and Report (Transfer With Success Act)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1082

Subjects: Higher Education, Higher Education Commission, Investigations And Inquiries, Notices, Records, Reports, Time

Democrat: 93% (14) Republican: 6% (1)

Title: Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-998

Subjects: Health Occupations, Appropriations, Boundaries, Committees And Commissions, Comptroller, Demographics, Disclosure, Fees, Grants, Health, Department Of

Democrat: 43% (7) Republican: 56% (9)

Title: Higher Education - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Comparability and Competitiveness

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-856

Subjects: Higher Education, Advertising, Appropriations, Budgets, Curriculum, Education, Higher Education Commission, Minorities, Reports, Scholarships And Student Financial Aid

Democrat: 100% (7)

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