Legal Education Success Collaborative - Established
Sponsor: Delegate HensonCommittee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 213 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing a Legal Education Success Collaborative for the purpose of developing methods of increasing diversity in the legal field; requiring institutions to develop and administer programs and cooperatives related to the Collaborative; beginning in fiscal year 2023, requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $125,000 to certain institutions and programs; requiring certain institutions to provide certain matching funds; etc.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Conneely, Nancy | AccessLex Institute | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Waddy, Steven | NAACP | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Weich, Ronald | University of Baltimore School of Law | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tobin, Dean Donald | University of Maryland Carey School of Law | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ainsworth, Randall | University of Maryland Francis Carey School of Law | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brownlee, Vernon | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Henson, Delegate Hensonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Henson, Delegate Hensonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Gass, Paul | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Henson, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Towers, Lee | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |