SB628Introduced in the Senate
Institutions of Postsecondary Education – Institutional Debt – Report
Introduced by Benjamin Kramer, District 19
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to submit a report on institutional debt to the Maryland Higher Education Commission by October 1 each year, beginning in 2027; authorizing the Commission to assess a civil penalty, up to $10,000 per violation, against an institution for failure to submit a report or knowingly including inaccurate information in a report; and establishing certain notice and hearing procedures that the Commission must follow before assessing a civil penalty.
Where it stands
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
February 10, 2026
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Bill history
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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