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HB 1505

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Higher Education - Loan Repayment and Scholarships for Correctional Officers

Sponsor: Gary Simmons (District 12B)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Adding correctional officers as eligible recipients in the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Police Officers and Probation Agents and the Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 6Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMusic, MeghanMHECWritten (PDF)
FAVJabin, DrewMaryland Association of Community CollegesWritten (PDF)
FAVPeck, BeatrixMaryland Independent College & University AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Simmons, Delegate SimmonslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVRiley, DeniselobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVRiley, DeniseRegistered for: American Federation of Teachers - Maryland