MGA Home Page
2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:20 p.m.
Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill

SENATE BILL 108

File Code: Higher Education
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 134

Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Frosh, Hogan, Middleton, Miller, Rosapepe, DeGrange, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Robey

Entitled:
Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland and the Board of Regents of Morgan State University from increasing tuition for resident undergraduate students at the institutions in the years 2006 and 2007.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/23
Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (38-9)
3/30
Returned Passed
House Action
3/19
First Reading Appropriations
3/26
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Appropriations
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (129-9)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/17
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

State Universities and Colleges
Students
Tuition

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 15-106.5 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 259333/01     Offered on: March 21, 2007   at: 5:15 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 2007: Third Reading Passed (38-9)
House
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (129-9)



Top Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill