Higher Education - Transfer Students - Courses Counting Toward Chosen Degree
Sponsor: Kevin B. Hornberger (District 35B)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to develop and implement a certain agreement in collaboration with public institutions of higher education; and requiring a certain agreement to require public senior higher education institutions to offer transfer students from community colleges certain course offerings free of charge under certain circumstances.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | GARDINER, SHAMOYIAlobbyist | ACY | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Conner, Charleslobbyist | Baltimore County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bolt, Dr. Mary | Cecil College | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Hornberger, Delegate Hornbergerlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Sadusky, Dr. Bernard | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | BOUGHMAN, JOANN | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | GIORDANI, BOB | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Jordan, Tuajuanda | St. Mary's College of Maryland | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGARDINER, SHAMOYIAACYRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence
FAVConner, CharlesBaltimore CountyRegistered for: Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, Inc.; Center for Hope, Inc.; American Association of Nurse Practitioners; Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Diageo; Maryland Family Network…