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Education - High School Diploma - Veterans of Armed Conflicts

Sponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (District 31)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 1/29 at 2:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing certain individuals honorably discharged from military service to obtain a high school diploma if the individual withdrew from a full-time public or private high school to enlist in the armed forces of the United States during an armed conflict authorized by the President of the United States or Congress.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMurphy, MorganMD Dept of Veterans AffairsWritten (PDF)
FAVDragics, DavidlobbyistMaryland Military CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVContino, KaraOffice of Senator SimonaireWritten (PDF)
FAVKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Simonaire, Senator SimonairelegislatorIndividualOral
FWAHenderson, LaShondaprivate citizenOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVDragics, DavidMaryland Military CoalitionRegistered for: Maryland Military Coalition