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IntroducedJan 27, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 13, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Nonpublic Schools - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 20, 2026: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 534
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 39
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Rose
- Anderson
- Conaway
- Howard
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Fisher
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, M.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Ghrist
- Jacobs
- Morgan, T.
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Nawrocki
- Tomlinson
- Beauchamp
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nkongolo
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Pippy
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Reilly
NO: 93
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Acevero
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Terrasa
- Addison
- Embry
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Toles
- Allen
- Fair
- Lehman
- Ross
- Turner
- Alston
- Fennell
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Valderrama
- Amprey
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Watson
- Barnes
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Martinez
- Schindler
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Shetty
- White Holland
- Behler
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Simmons
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Harrison
- Moon
- Simpson
- Williams
- Boyce
- Healey
- Moreno
- Smith
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hill
- Odom
- Solomon
- Wolek
- Chang
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Wu
- Coley
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stinnett
- Young
- Crutchfield
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Ziegler
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Queen
YES: 95
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Taylor
- Alston
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Fair
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Turner
- Barnes
- Foley
- Lehman
- Ross
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Vogel
- Behler
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Wells
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Martinez
- Schindler
- White Holland
- Boyce
- Harrison
- McCaskill
- Shetty
- Wilkins
- Cardin
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Hill
- Moon
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hinebaugh
- Moreno
- Smith
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Odom
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Coley
- Hornberger
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Ziegler
NO: 36
Actions
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (95-36)
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Favorable Adopted
- Floor Amendment {243726/1 (Delegate Fisher) Rejected (39-93)
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- First Reading Ways and Means
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Ways and MeansPDF
- Video: Ways and MeansHTML
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- W&M Testimony, UNF -- Murray, Rory
- W&M Testimony, UNF -- O'Day, Garrett (Maryland Catholic Conference)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- White, Marceline (Economic Action Maryland)
- W&M Testimony, UNF -- Sadwin, Rabbi Ariel (Agudath Israel of Maryland)
- W&M Testimony, UNF -- Sadwin, Ariel (Maryland CAPE)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Turner, Rebecca
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Funk, Kenzie (Strong Schools Maryland)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Smith, Stephanie
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Agarin, Ufuoma (Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland)



