Higher Education
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session
"Student-Parent Protection Act"; ensures equal rights and opportunities for parenting students enrolled in institutions of higher education. [AB-5286]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
"Student-Parent Protection Act"; ensures equal rights and opportunities for parenting students enrolled in institutions of higher education.
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Gettr New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session
Establishes various programs to support neurodiverse students at county colleges; appropriates $1.475 million. [SB-4119]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishes various programs to support neurodiverse students at county colleges; appropriates $1.475 million.
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North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
GSC Add Member from High Point Law School [SB-39]
[Education ]
GSC Add Member from High Point Law School
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New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session
Requires New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technology to establish matching grant program for public research universities that receive certain federal research grants; appropriates $5 million. [SB-4110]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
Requires New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technology to establish matching grant program for public research universities that receive certain federal research grants; appropriates $5 million.
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New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session
Authorizes expanded use of electronic procurement for public bidding conducted by county college. [AB-5268]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes expanded use of electronic procurement for public bidding conducted by county college.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session
Prohibit the Board of Regents and institutions under its control from requiring students to reside in on-campus housing or purchase meal plans. [HB-1193]
[Education ]
[Housing ]
[Food ]
Prohibit the Board of Regents and institutions under its control from requiring students to reside in on-campus housing or purchase meal plans.
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South Dakota 2025 Regular Session
Require an employee of a school district, the Board of Regents, or the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to receive permission of a parent or guardian of an unemancipated minor student before addressing the student with a name other than the student's legal name and to prohibit the compulsory use of gendered language inconsistent with sex. [HB-1177]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Require an employee of a school district, the Board of Regents, or the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to receive permission of a parent or guardian of an unemancipated minor student before addressing the student with a name other than the student's legal name and to prohibit the compulsory use of gendered language inconsistent with sex.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Educational Institutions - Opioid Overdose-Reversing Medications - Policy Requirements (Protecting Our Kids From Overdoses Act) [HB-852]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the State Board of Education, county boards of education, and institutions of higher education in the State to update certain drug addiction and prevention education programs to include information on the mitigating effects of naloxone or other opioid overdose-reversing medication, authorized possession for a student, a member of the school's staff, or any lawfully present individual at the school or a school-sponsored event or activity, and immunity from liability.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers [SB-690]
[Education ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Altering the eligibility criteria for the Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program to include correctional officers.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Workgroup on Establishing a Science and Technology Best Practices and Innovation Network - Alterations [HB-855]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
Altering the membership of the Workgroup on Establishing a Science and Technology Best Practices and Innovation Network; and extending the workgroup to June 30, 2027.
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North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
Various State and Local Gov't Provisions [HB-23]
Various State and Local Gov't Provisions
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North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
Sam's Law [HB-4]
Sam's Law
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North Carolina 2025-2026 Session
NC REACH Act [HB-7]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
NC REACH Act
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Employee Certification and Awareness Materials [HB-795]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Establishing requirements related to the certification of employment by public service employers under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, including requirements regarding determinations of whether employees are full-time; and requiring the Student Loan Ombudsman in the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to develop and disseminate information to increase awareness of and participation in the Program.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Higher Education Goals - Revisions [HB-762]
[Education ]
Repealing certain provisions of law establishing certain goals of the State regarding postsecondary degree or certificate attainment; and requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to set certain goals for the State for certain higher education policy areas.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Appellate Court of Maryland - Sessions at Educational Institutions [HB-786]
[Education ]
Authorizing the Appellate Court of Maryland, in conjunction with the administrations of secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State, to hold sessions at certain secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
University System of Maryland - Academic Facilities Bonding Authority [HB-793]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Approving certain projects for the acquisition, development, and improvement of certain academic facilities for the University System of Maryland; authorizing the issuance of bonds by the University System of Maryland in a total principal amount of $25,000,000 for financing the projects; and providing that the bonds issued under the authority of the Act are not a debt or obligation of the State or any of its subdivisions.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot [HB-819]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Baltimore City Community College to establish a certain preference program for certain procurements; authorizing the establishment of a certain evaluation factor for certain proposals by an entity that utilizes certain employee stock ownership plans; requiring contractors to provide certain information to a unit regarding the use of an employee stock ownership plan; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Courts - Artificial Intelligence Evidence Clinic Pilot Program - Establishment [SB-655]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishing an Artificial Intelligence Evidence Clinic Pilot Program within the Administrative Office of the Courts to provide expertise in artificial intelligence to the circuit courts and the District Court in the form of expert testimony on certain types of evidence before the courts; requiring the Office to develop a grant application for the Program and award grants to eligible higher education institutions; and authorizing the Governor for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 to include $250,000 in the annual budget bill for the Program.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot [SB-653]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Baltimore City Community College to establish a certain preference program for certain procurements; authorizing the establishment of a certain evaluation factor for certain proposals by an entity that utilizes an employee stock ownership plan; requiring contractors to provide certain information to a unit regarding the use of an employee stock ownership plan; etc.