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SB 285 — Maryland

Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers

Altering the eligibility criteria for the Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program to include correctional officers.

Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 681 · May 26, 2026

EnactedAwareness and OutreachCertificationsCorrectional OfficersHigher EducationScholarships and Student Financial Aid

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate); Appropriations (House of Delegates)

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment

    Jan 21, 2026 · Senate

  2. Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m. (Judicial Proceedings)

    Jan 22, 2026 · Senate

  3. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

    Mar 18, 2026 · Senate

  4. Favorable Adopted

    Mar 18, 2026 · Senate

  5. Floor Amendment {

    Mar 18, 2026 · Senate

  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Mar 18, 2026 · Senate

  7. Third Reading Passed

    Mar 19, 2026 · Senate

  8. Referred Appropriations

    Mar 20, 2026 · House of Delegates

  9. Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

    Mar 21, 2026 · House of Delegates

  10. Favorable Report by Appropriations

    Apr 7, 2026 · House of Delegates

  11. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    Apr 7, 2026 · House of Delegates

  12. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates

  13. Returned Passed

    Apr 8, 2026 · Senate

  14. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 681

    May 26, 2026 · executive

Sponsored by Mary Beth Carozza, Jack Bailey

Senate vote — 45–0

On Third Reading · Mar 3, 2026 · result: pass

45 yea · 0 nay · 2 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Anthony MuseDistrict 26AbsentJoanne BensonDistrict 24AbsentCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaPaul CordermanDistrict 2YeaChris WestDistrict 42YeaJim RosapepeDistrict 21YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaNick CharlesDistrict 25YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaJustin ReadyDistrict 5YeaCheryl KaganDistrict 17YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38YeaMary WashingtonDistrict 43YeaMike McKayDistrict 1YeaJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaDawn GileDistrict 33YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18YeaJohnny MautzDistrict 37YeaCarl JacksonDistrict 8YeaJason GallionDistrict 35YeaJack BaileyDistrict 29YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaBill FoldenDistrict 4YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaBrian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaDalya AttarDistrict 41YeaBryan SimonaireDistrict 31YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaSteve HersheyDistrict 36YeaArthur EllisDistrict 28Yea
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

House of Delegates vote — 133–1

On Third Reading · Mar 21, 2026 · result: pass

133 yea · 1 nay · 7 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Ric MetzgarDistrict 6AbsentAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentTiffany AlstonDistrict 24AbsentGabriel MorenoDistrict 13Not votingKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BNot votingChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingAdrian BoafoDistrict 23Not votingRobin GrammerDistrict 6NayCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaJay JacobsDistrict 36YeaBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BYeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaCaylin YoungDistrict 45YeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BYeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaChao WuDistrict 9AYeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31YeaSeth HowardDistrict 30BYeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaRyan NawrockiDistrict 7AYeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaTodd MorganDistrict 29CYeaJim HinebaughDistrict 1AYeaBrian ChisholmDistrict 31YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaAnne KaiserDistrict 14YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaKathy SzeligaDistrict 7AYeaJesse PippyDistrict 4YeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BYeaJosh StonkoDistrict 42CYeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaBonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaMike GriffithDistrict 35AYeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaJeff GhristDistrict 36YeaBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BYeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaBob LongDistrict 6YeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaWilliam ValentineDistrict 2AYeaApril RoseDistrict 5YeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaTerry BakerDistrict 1CYeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaMark FisherDistrict 27CYeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaLauren ArikanDistrict 7BYeaChris TomlinsonDistrict 5YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaSteve ArentzDistrict 36YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaTeresa ReillyDistrict 35AYeaNic KipkeDistrict 31YeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaKevin AndersonDistrict 38AYeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaPam QueenDistrict 14YeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaMatt MorganDistrict 29AYeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaWilliam WivellDistrict 2AYeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaAnne HealeyDistrict 22YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaWayne HartmanDistrict 38CYeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaC.T. WilsonDistrict 28YeaStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BYeaApril MillerDistrict 4YeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaJason BuckelDistrict 1BYeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaSusan McComasDistrict 34BYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37AYea
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call
Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (Third reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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