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HB 1138

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Higher Education - Private Career Schools - Advertising

Sponsor: Kris Fair (District 3)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 4/02 at 3:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Secretary of Higher Education to allow certain private career schools to advertise certain information and collect contact information from potential new students before receiving a certificate of approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to operate a private career school in the State under certain circumstances; requiring an approved private career school to advertise only information relating to the opening of the private career school and include a certain disclosure; etc.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFair, KrisMaryland General AssemblyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Fair, Delegate FairlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Fair, Delegate FairlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFColey, DerrickMaryland Higher Education CommissionWritten (PDF)
FWADews, ChristopherlobbyistCornerstone Government AffairsOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWADews, ChristopherCornerstone Government AffairsRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance