Uniformed Services Spouses Act
Sponsor: Edith J. Patterson (District 28)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Applying certain provisions of law regarding priority registration at public institutions of higher education, resources and support at community colleges, senatorial and Delegate scholarships, and preferences in hiring by the Public Service Commission to the spouses of active service members and veterans; etc.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 7Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Murphy, Morgan | MD Dept of Veterans Affairs | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Music, Meghan | MHEC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lutzow, Davidlobbyist | Maryland Military Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Patterson, Delegate Pattersonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Patterson, Edith | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |