Higher Education

State (Maryland)
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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray Approved By The Governor - Chapter 736 on 05/20/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan Requirements (Pregnant and Parenting Student Support Act) [HB-840] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Senior Citizens ]
Requiring certain public senior higher education institutions to adopt a plan regarding pregnant and parenting students to include referral to on-campus or off-campus services to assist regarding the availability of or eligibility for certain government assistance programs and any other programs, scholarships, or subsidies that may be available for pregnant and parenting students; and requiring each public senior higher education institution to post the plan on the institution's website on or before August 1, 2026.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 336 on 05/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment [HB-799] [Economic Development ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program to expand opportunities for technology validation, entrepreneurial development, and industry engagement at eligible institutions; establishing eligibility criteria for project proposals to receive funding under the Program; authorizing the Governor to include an appropriation of $250,000 in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 for the Program; and altering the purpose and contents of the Maryland Innovation Initiative Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel Approved By The Governor - Chapter 217 on 04/22/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Out-of-Home Placement Providers - Individuals Enrolled in Higher Education and Vocational Training Programs [HB-809] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Human Services ]
Authorizing an individual enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education or a residential vocational training program to return to an out-of-home placement provider with whom the individual was previously placed under certain circumstances; requiring an individual to make a request to a local department of social services at least 30 days before the scheduled break; requiring the local department to make a recommendation to the Department of Human Services not later than 21 days before the scheduled break; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel Approved By The Governor - Chapter 470 on 05/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Appellate Court of Maryland - Sessions at Educational Institutions [SB-629] [Education ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing the Appellate Court of Maryland, in conjunction with the administrations of secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State, to hold sessions at secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings Referred Judiciary on 03/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program - Alterations [HB-774] [Education ] [Food ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ]
Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to designate certain private institutions of higher education as hunger-free campuses; and prohibiting certain private institutions of higher education from being eligible to receive grant funding under the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Davis Approved By The Governor - Chapter 323 on 05/06/2025

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2025 Regular Session

Eliminate Student Cap at Colorado State University's Veterinary Program [HB-1131] [Education ]
Concerning eliminating certain conditions related to Colorado state university's veterinary medicine program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 03/31/2025

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State (Colorado)
Colorado 2025 Regular Session

Academic Adjustments in Higher Education [SB-87] [Education ] [Disabilities ]
Concerning establishing academic adjustments for students with disabilities in institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet Governor Signed on 04/18/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Prohibit the award or use of state moneys for the research, production, promotion, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured protein. [HB-1118] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Budget and Spending ]
Prohibit the award or use of state moneys for the research, production, promotion, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured protein.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sue K. Lucas-Peterson Signed By The Governor On February 27, 2025 H.j. 418 on 02/27/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Higher Education Revisions [HB-341] [Education ]
Higher Education Revisions

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Val L. Peterson Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/26/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

University of Maryland, College Park Campus – TerpsEXCEED Program – Funding [SB-603] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ]
Authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill, beginning in fiscal year 2027, an appropriation of $350,000 to the University of Maryland, College Park Campus TerpsEXCEED (EXperiencing College through Education and Employment Discovery) Program to provide educational and employment opportunities to students with intellectual disabilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 348 on 05/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Comptroller - Baby Bond Account Program Study [HB-753] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
Requiring the Comptroller to conduct a study and report to the Governor and General Assembly on or before June 1, 2026, on the feasibility of a State baby bond account program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Edelson Hearing Canceled on 03/05/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions [SB-597] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Expanding eligibility under the Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program to include certain students attending the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay Approved By The Governor - Chapter 383 on 05/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Legislative Scholarship Programs - Eligibility and Use - Real Estate Appraisal Program [SB-583] [Real Estate ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Exempting certain applicants for a senatorial scholarship from certain examination requirements; and authorizing certain uses of senatorial and Delegate scholarships for applicants who plan to complete the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria of the Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shaneka Henson Hearing Canceled on 03/04/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Institutions of Higher Education - Dually Enrolled Students - Alterations [HB-725] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
Altering the definition of "dually enrolled student" to include a nonpublic secondary school student and a home school student to be eligible to apply for the Part-Time Grant Program and the Early College Access Grant.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven J. Arentz Hearing Canceled (ways And Means) on 02/12/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Make an appropriation for the purchasing of equipment to support the South Dakota Board of Technical Education. [HB-1114] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Make an appropriation for the purchasing of equipment to support the South Dakota Board of Technical Education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Casey Crabtree Signed By The Governor On March 31, 2025 H.j. 552 on 03/31/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to provide a grant to Southeast Technical College for the purchase of the healthcare simulation center. [HB-1110] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ]
Make an appropriation to the South Dakota Board of Technical Education to provide a grant to Southeast Technical College for the purchase of the healthcare simulation center.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jamie Smith Committee On Appropriations Tabled, Passed, Yeas 13, Nays 3. on 02/21/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Limit the imposition of restrictions on the carrying of a concealed pistol and other items of self-defense while on the campus of a public institution of higher education. [SB-100] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Education ] [Public Safety ]
Limit the imposition of restrictions on the carrying of a concealed pistol and other items of self-defense while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Jensen Signed By The Governor On March 31, 2025 S.j. 538 on 03/31/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Special Group License Plate Amendments [HB-324] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Special Group License Plate Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Val L. Peterson Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations [HB-8] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Funding ]
State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Scott D. Sandall Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2025

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