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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 26, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 27, 2026: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 623
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Bagnallcosponsor
- Behlercosponsor
- Boafocosponsor
- Buckelcosponsor
- Coleycosponsor
- Crutchfieldcosponsor
- Faircosponsor
- Feldmarkcosponsor
- Griffithcosponsor
- Hartmancosponsor
- Healeycosponsor
- Holmescosponsor
- Hornbergercosponsor
- Howardcosponsor
- Iveycosponsor
- A. Johnsoncosponsor
- S. Johnsoncosponsor
- A. Jonescosponsor
- Kaufmancosponsor
- J. Longcosponsor
- McComascosponsor
- Millercosponsor
- T. Morgancosponsor
- Odomcosponsor
- Pasteurcosponsor
- Pruskicosponsor
- Queencosponsor
- Reillycosponsor
- Robertscosponsor
- Rogerscosponsor
- Rosecosponsor
- Sample-Hughescosponsor
- Schmidtcosponsor
- Simmonscosponsor
- Simpsoncosponsor
- Spiegelcosponsor
- Stinnettcosponsor
- Taverascosponsor
- Taylorcosponsor
- Turnercosponsor
- Wimscosponsor
- Wolekcosponsor
- Woodscosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Appropriations
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- First Reading Appropriations
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - AppropriationsPDF
- Video: AppropriationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Patterson, Edith
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Clark, Andy
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Yolanda (College of Southern Maryland)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Peck, Beatrix (Maryland Independent College & University Association)
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Nash, Lynn (Maryland Military Coalition / Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S. Public Health Services)
- APP Testimony, INFO -- Music, Meghan (MHEC)
- APP Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
