Higher Education - Undocumented Students - Out-of-State Tuition Exemption Eligibility
Sponsor: Cheryl E. Pasteur (District 11A)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering, from 3 years to 2 years, the number of years before an academic year for which an individual or the individual's parent or guardian must file taxes to be eligible to receive an out-of-state tuition exemption.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 22Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Pride, Annapolis | Annapolis Pride | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Day, Garrettlobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orbe, Jr., Carlos | Maryland Latinos Unidos | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lamb, Laurenlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Aparicio Blackwell, Gloria | Montgomery College | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Slayton, Sr., Rev. Dr. Kevin | NORTHWOOD APPOLD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cano, Christopherlobbyist | SEIU Local 500 | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Funk, Kenzie | Strong Schools Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Phelps Jr, Ken | The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Vasquez-Reyes, Jefferson | USMSC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alyea, Dylan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alyea, Jacqueline | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Pasteur, Delegate Pasteurlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | DiFatta, Lauren | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kearns, Chelsea | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Latino Caucus, Maryland Legislative | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Grady, Emmanoelle | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pasteur, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rodriguez Letana, Helen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Walsh, Elena | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVLamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association