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MD HB587
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Edith Patterson
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AI Summary
- Veterans honorably discharged from military service who withdrew from a Maryland public or private high school to enlist may apply to obtain a high school diploma
- Expands eligibility beyond the previous conflicts (World War II, Korean Conflict, Vietnam Conflict) to include the Gulf War, Afghan Conflict, and Iraq War
- Applicants must apply to the county board where they currently reside or where the school they withdrew from was located
- County boards are required to adopt rules and regulations establishing procedures for awarding diplomas under this program
- Effective date: October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Education - High School Diploma - Veterans of Armed Conflicts
Rules and Regulations
Last Action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
3/17/2025
Committee Referrals
Education, Energy, and the Environment3/17/2025
Ways and Means1/23/2025
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