Here you can view the MICUA position on key bills impacting higher education in Maryland.
Bill Number |
Bill Title |
MICUA Position |
HB 70 |
Budget Bill Fiscal Year 2012 |
Support |
HB 71 |
Creation of State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1996, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 |
Support with Amendments |
HB 72 |
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 | Support |
HB 87 |
Job Applicant Fairness Act |
Monitor |
HB 241 |
Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms |
Support |
HB 252 |
Crimes - Possession of Loaded Handgun or Regulated Firearm - Enhanced Penalties |
Support |
HB 400 |
Higher Education - Eligibility for Student Financial Assistance - Requirement of Lawful Presence |
Monitor |
HB 401 |
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Tuition - Undocumented Aliens |
Monitor |
HB 440 |
Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Exemption from Taxation |
Monitor |
HB 470 |
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students | Monitor |
HB 487 |
Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Internships | Monitor |
HB 570 |
Health Care Providers - Training - Eating Disorders | Monitor |
HB 621 |
Fire Safety - High-Rise Buildings - Mobility Impaired Individuals | Monitor |
HB 652 |
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Course Credit - Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Examinations | Monitor |
HB 665 |
Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence | Monitor |
HB 748 |
Academic Facilities Bonding Authority | Monitor |
HB 757 |
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Development of an Educational Program to Aid Unemployed State Residents | Monitor |
HB 758 |
Green Technology, Life Science, and Health Information Technology Loan Assistance Repayment Program | Monitor |
HB 764 |
Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts | Monitor |
HB 803 |
Criminal Law - Possession of a Handgun - Institutions of Higher Education and Hospitals | Support |
HB 871 |
Education - General Assembly Scholarships - Modification of Programs | Monitor |
HB 907 |
Employment Discrimination - Criminal Convictions | Monitor |
HB 910 |
High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid | Support |
HB 933 |
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Solar Water Heating Systems | Monitor |
HB 934 |
Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers | Monitor |
HB 995 |
Higher Education - Regulation of Public, Private Nonprofit, and For-Profit Institutions of Higher Education | Support |
HB 972 |
Building Codes - International Green Construction Code | Monitor |
HB 1068 |
Maryland Afterschool and Summer Learning Activity Program - Income Tax Checkoff | Monitor |
HB 1088 |
Audit Responsibilities - State Department of Education, Maryland Higher Education Commission, and State Retirement Agency | Monitor |
HB 1156 |
Northeastern Maryland Higher Education and Applied Technology Center | Monitor |
HB 1129 |
Maryland Contributory Negligence Act | Support |
HB 1196 |
Sustainable Communities Tax Credit Program | Monitor |
HB 1208 |
Higher Education - Exemption from Tuition for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility Age | Monitor |
HB 1221 |
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Maryland Independent College and University Association - Stevenson University | Support |
HB 1235 |
State and Local Government - Disposition or Demolition of Surplus Real Property - Asbestos Remediation | Monitor |
HB 1270 |
Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations | Support |
HB 1281 |
Arts and Entertainment Districts - Artistic Work - Design | Monitor |
HB 1294 |
Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2011 | Monitor |
HB 1345 |
Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fats - Prohibition | |
SB 42 |
Maryland Afterschool and Summer Learning Activity Program - Income Tax Checkoff | Monitor |
SB 81 |
Higher Education - Assistance Efforts for Family Investment Program Recipients - Repeal | Monitor |
SB 85 |
Budget Bill Fiscal Year 2012 | Support |
SB 86 |
Creation of State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1996, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 | Support with Amendments |
SB 87 |
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 | Support |
SB 99 |
Robert Kittleman Scholarship Reform Act | Monitor |
SB 109 |
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Course Credit - Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Examinations | Monitor |
SB 132 |
Job Applicant Fairness Act | Monitor |
SB 167 |
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students | Monitor |
SB 229 |
Education - General Assembly Scholarships - Modification of Programs | Monitor |
SB 239 |
Crimes - Possession of Loaded Handgun or Regulated Firearm - Enhanced Penalties | Support |
SB 240 |
Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms | Support |
SB 287 |
State Board of Public Accountancy - Educational Requirements for Examination and Licensure | Monitor |
SB 288 |
Higher Education - Cultural Diversity Programs - Reporting Requirements | Monitor |
SB 289 |
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility | Monitor |
SB 292 |
Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Falsified Transcripts, Diplomas, and Grade Reports - Penalties | Monitor |
SB 311 |
Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones | Support |
SB 347 |
Task Force to Study the Impact of Adjunct Faculty on Graduation Rates at Historically Black Institutions | Monitor |
SB 387 |
High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid | Support |
SB 401 |
Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts | Monitor |
SB 453 |
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Stevenson University Football Stadium | Monitor |
SB 477 |
Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Posting of Award Recipients | Monitor |
SB 557 |
Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence | Support |
SB 616 |
Equal Opportunities Employment Act | Monitor |
SB 631 |
Budget - Reductions of Appropriations | Monitor |
SB 632 |
State Budget | Monitor |
SB 666 |
Criminal Law - Fraud - Fraudulent Misrepresentation Made to a Nonprofit Organization Concerning a Lease or Contract | Monitor |
SB 695 |
Higher Education - Regulation of Public, Private Nonprofit, and For-Profit Institutions of Higher Education | Support |
SB 725 |
Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2011 | Monitor |
SB 746 |
Economic Development - Task Force on Job Creation | Monitor |
SB 841 |
Arts and Entertainment Districts - Artistic Work - Design | Monitor |
SB 856 |
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Program Proposals | Monitor |
SB 880 |
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Maryland Independent College and University Association - Stevenson University | Support |
SB 921 |
Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations | Support |