Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 982: Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility

Passed one chamber Last action April 13, 2026: Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment

Plain-language summary

HB 982 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility. Primary sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic); Malcolm Ruff (Democratic); Stephanie Smith (Democratic); Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic).