Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3: Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act)

Enacted Last action May 26, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 798

Plain-language summary

HB 3 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on September 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act). Primary sponsor: Matthew Schindler (Democratic), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), April Miller (Republican), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic), Teresa Woorman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 798.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Matthew Schindler (Democratic); Barry Beauchamp (Republican); April Miller (Republican); Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic); and 2 more.