2025 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB587: Education - High School Diploma - Veterans of Armed Conflicts
Legislative Summary
Authorizing certain individuals honorably discharged from military service to obtain a high school diploma if the individuals withdrew from a full-time public or private high school to enlist in the armed forces of the United States during certain wars or conflicts.
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Bill History
1/23/2025
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments {693626/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 693626/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 693626/1 Adopted
3/14/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
3/14/2025
138
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/14/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Edith Patterson
Democrat