Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program – Alterations (Maryland College Access Act)
Sponsor: Delegate WashingtonCommittee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing the termination date of certain provisions of the Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program; altering the title of the Program; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $100,000 for the Program in fiscal year 2022 and each fiscal year thereafter; etc.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 9Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | GARDINER, SHAMOYIAlobbyist | ACY | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Davis Brown, Tamara | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Solano, Maritza | CASA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Motz, Cassie | College Bound Foundation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Felix, Amma | Collegiate Direction | Position only |
| FAV | Fisher, Joe | First Generation College Bound | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hughes, Emma | student | Position only |
| FAV | Valasquez, Daisy | student | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Washington, Delegate Washingtonlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGARDINER, SHAMOYIAACYRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence