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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 09, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Higher Education - Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Direct Admission Program and Study
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 13, 2026: Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 700
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 134
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Nkongolo
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Odom
- Stinnett
- Adams
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Palakovich Carr
- Stonko
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Pasteur
- Szeliga
- Allen
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Patterson
- Taveras
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Taylor
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Terrasa
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Toles
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Qi
- Tomlinson
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Korman
- Queen
- Turner
- Baker
- Foley
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberson
- Valentine
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Vogel
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Watson
- Behler
- Grammer
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Ross
- White Holland
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wilkins
- Buckel
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Harrison
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wims
- Chang
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wolek
- Chisholm
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wu
- Coley
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Solomon
- Young
- Conaway
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Crosby
- Hutchinson
- Nawrocki
- Stein
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Rules
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- Favorable with Amendments {733924/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- First Reading Appropriations
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - AppropriationsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Video: AppropriationsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Quiroz-Livanis, Elena (Maryland Higher Education Commission)
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, INFO -- Schaefer, Joy (Accountability and Implementation Board)
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hesse, Erwin
- APP In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Robins, Sean (National Association for College Admission Counseling)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Greene, Johntel (Good Governance Consulting)
- APP Testimony, FWA -- Cratsley, Laurel (Maryland State Department of Education)
- APP Testimony, FWA -- Ivey, Delegate

