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SENATE BILL 402

File Code: Higher Education
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 49/08 - EHE
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 900

Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Pugh

Entitled:
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to determine whether an unnecessary duplication of programs exists, after receipt of a request for such determination from Morgan State University, Coppin State University, Bowie State University, or the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; providing that decisions of the Commission concerning unnecessary duplication are subject to judicial review; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/12
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/16
Third Reading Failed (17-28)
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Discrimination
Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.
Higher Education Commission
Judicial Review -see also- Appeals
State Universities and Colleges

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 11-206 , 11-206.1 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 16, 2009: Third Reading Failed (17-28)



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