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HB 597

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Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Spouses and Dependents of Honorably Discharged Veterans

Sponsor: Delegate Young, P.Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Exempting a spouse or financially dependent child of an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces from paying nonresident tuition at a public institution of higher education in the State, subject to documentation that the veteran was discharged honorably at any time; repealing a requirement that certain public institutions of higher education comply with federal law relating to nonresident tuition for veterans and veterans' dependents; etc.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMay, JohnlobbyistMaryland Military CoalitionOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBoston, FrankState FOPPosition only
FAValsobrooks, angelaprince george's county executiveWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Young, P., Delegate Young, P.legislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVGraves, MelvinIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVYoung, PatIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWASadusky, BernardMaryland Association oc Community CollegesWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMay, JohnMaryland Military CoalitionRegistered for: Maryland Military Coalition