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HB19Introduced in the House of Delegates

Higher Education - Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Establishment

IntroducedHouse Appropriations

Introduced by Karen Toles, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing the Maryland Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to assist in the repayment of higher education loans owed by State employees in order to attract, recruit, and retain these employees; requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission to administer the Program; and requiring the Office to report to the General Assembly on or before January 1 of each year on the implementation of the Program and any effects the Program has on State employee recruitment or retention.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

February 20, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Pre-filed

  2. First Reading Appropriations

  3. Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

  4. Hearing canceled

  5. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

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