SB243
Senate Bill
Passed
Uniformed Services Spouses Act
Applying certain provisions of law regarding priority registration at public institutions of higher education, resources and support at community colleges, senatorial and Delegate scholarships, and preferences in hiring by the Public Service Commission to the spouses of active service members and veterans; etc.
Bill Details
State
Maryland
Session
2026 Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Bryan Simonaire
(Sen - R)
Benjamin Brooks
(Sen - D)
Mary Carozza
(Sen - R)
Arthur Ellis
(Sen - D)
Jason Gallion
(Sen - R)
Dawn Gile
(Sen - D)
William Smith
(Sen - D)
Chris West
(Sen - R)
Ron Watson
(Sen - D)
Dalya Attar
(Sen - D)
Brian Feldman
(Sen - D)
Kevin Harris
(Sen - D)
Katie Hester
(Sen - D)
Cheryl Kagan
(Sen - D)
Benjamin Kramer
(Sen - D)
Mary Washington
(Sen - D)
Action History
2026-04-07
H
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2026-04-07
H
Favorable Report by Appropriations
2026-03-30
H
Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-30
H
Hearing canceled
2026-03-26
H
Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-27
H
Referred Appropriations
2026-02-26
S
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2026-02-24
S
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-02-24
S
Favorable with Amendments {633427/1 Adopted
2026-02-23
S
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-03
S
Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-01-15
S
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Votes
2026-02-26
Third Reading Passed
Yea: 44
Nay: 0
Committee Referrals
2026-01-15
S
Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-02-27
H
Appropriations
Amendments
2026-02-24
Favorable with Amendments 633427/1 Adopted
Adopted
Bill Text Versions
2026-01-15
Introduced
2026-02-24
Engrossed
Subjects
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Higher Education
Private Sector Labor and Industry
State Government - Personnel
Utility Regulation
Armed Forces and Uniformed Services
Community Colleges
Registration
Spouses
State Universities and Colleges
Veterans
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