Community College Tuition and Residency Waivers - Funding
Sponsor: Jessica Feldmark (District 12A)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2024, to include in the annual State budget for the Maryland Higher Education Commission an appropriation of $10,000,000 to fund State-mandated community college tuition and residency waivers.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Murphy, Maureen | College of Southern Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kurtinitis, Sandra | Community | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Willis, Daria | Howard Community College | Oral |
| FAV | January, Briannalobbyist | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Levine, Brianlobbyist | Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Feldmark, Delegate Feldmarklegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Phillips, Bradlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fink, Nelda | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVLevine, BrianMontgomery County Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce