2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB920: Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Institutional Debt - Report

Legislative Summary

Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to submit a report on institutional debt to the Maryland Higher Education Commission by October 1 each year, beginning in 2026; authorizing the Commission to assess a civil penalty, up to $10,000 per violation, against an institution for failure to submit a report or knowingly including inaccurate information in a report; and establishing certain notice and hearing procedures that the Commission must follow before assessing a civil penalty.

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Bill History

1/31/2025
First Reading Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/8/2025
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Favorable Report by Appropriations
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Third Reading Passed (131-7)
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
3/18/2025
Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/2/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
4/2/2025
Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.
Senate
4/2/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
4/2/2025
Hearing 4/02 at 3:00 p.m.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/11/2025
131
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/11/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/11/2025122.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/31/2025118.9 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197045.4 KB