Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 7: Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date

Enacted Last action April 14, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 59

Plain-language summary

SB 7 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on June 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date. Primary sponsor: Bryan Simonaire (Republican), Dalya Attar (Democratic), Ben Brooks (Democratic), Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Brian Feldman (Democratic), Jason Gallion (Republican), Kevin Harris (Democratic), Katie Hester (Democratic), Cheryl Kagan (Democratic), Ron Watson (Democratic), Johnny Salling (Republican), Malcolm Augustine (Democratic), Jack Bailey (Republican), Pam Beidle (Democratic), Joanne Benson (Democratic), Nick Charles (Democratic), Paul Corderman (Republican), Arthur Ellis (Democratic), Bill Ferguson (Democratic), Bill Folden (Republican), Dawn Gile (Democratic), Guy Guzzone (Democratic), Antonio Hayes (Democratic), Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Steve Hershey (Republican), Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), Carl Jackson (Democratic), Mary-Dulany James (Democratic), J.B. Jennings (Republican), Nancy King (Democratic), Ben Kramer (Democratic), Clarence Lam (Democratic), Karen Young (Democratic), Sara Love (Democratic), Johnny Mautz (Republican), Cory McCray (Democratic), Mike McKay (Republican), Anthony Muse (Democratic), Justin Ready (Republican), Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Will Smith (Democratic), Charles Sydnor (Democratic), Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic), Alonzo Washington (Democratic), Mary Washington (Democratic), Chris West (Republican), Craig Zucker (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 59.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bryan Simonaire (Republican); Dalya Attar (Democratic); Ben Brooks (Democratic); Mary Beth Carozza (Republican); and 43 more.