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type: "Bill"
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title: "Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports"
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description: "Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 155"
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citation: "Maryland SB 155 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ellis", "Washington"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-10-30"
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last_action: "2021-05-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75b1a0e8-f42a-4477-ab5c-1b8b5a318d7d"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0155?ys=2021RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "d06683a30a8634f41706f91e9d041725e0a85ca63d47b4895077208baf131b7e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland SB 155 (2021) — Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_257_sb0155t.pdf)
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2. **First - Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0155f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0155t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading for Final Passage — **46–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ellis — primary (person)
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- Washington — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-10-30** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2021-01-13** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-06** Hearing 1/27 at 11:00 a.m.
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- **2021-02-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-05** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2021-02-09** Motion Special Order until 2/10 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted
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- **2021-02-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-02-11** Referred Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-20** Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2021-03-22** Hearing canceled
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- **2021-04-07** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-07** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75b1a0e8-f42a-4477-ab5c-1b8b5a318d7d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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