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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Financial Aid - Reduction Restrictions"
+description: "Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Financial Aid - Reduction Restrictions"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 266"
+citation: "Maryland HB 266 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Higher Education", "Higher Education", "Scholarships and Student Financial Aid", "State Universities and Colleges", "Students", "Tuition"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stein"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a196b1e9-0466-4292-bd96-daafba4a1205"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB266&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
+source_hash: "865f99efb39548c9c5ff6637e3bb9c7dcf244082688d9bc994f1fc88e154640d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 266 (2017) — Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Financial Aid - Reduction Restrictions
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0266f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **135–1** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **135–2** (pass) · legislature
+- Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stein — primary (person)
+- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Ciliberti — cosponsor (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
+- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Korman — cosponsor (person)
+- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- McCray — cosponsor (person)
+- Morhaim — cosponsor (person)
+- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Platt — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-25** Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2017-03-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-13** Favorable with Amendments {804962/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-13** Floor Amendment {123521/1 (Delegate Stein) Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2017-03-13** Special Order until 3/14 (Delegate Rey) Adopted
+- **2017-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-03-15** Third Reading Passed (135-2) `passage`
+- **2017-03-16** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-04** Favorable with Amendments {224239/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-04** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2017-04-05** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) `passage`
+- **2017-04-08** House Concur - Senate Amendments
+- **2017-04-08** Third Reading Passed (135-1) `passage`
+- **2017-04-08** Passed Enrolled
+- **2017-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 332 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a196b1e9-0466-4292-bd96-daafba4a1205`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+