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MD HB1231

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Wivell

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "dually enrolled student" in Washington County to include nonpublic secondary school students and homeschool students, in addition to public school students
  • Makes Washington County nonpublic and homeschool students eligible for the Part-Time Grant Program and Early College Access Grant for college courses
  • Adds nonpublic and homeschool students in Washington County to the calculation of "full-time equivalent enrollment" for state education funding purposes
  • Allows nonpublic and home schools in Washington County to enter tuition agreements with public institutions of higher education, similar to existing public school arrangements
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Washington County - Dually Enrolled Students

Education, Boards of

Last Action

Hearing 3/11 at 1:45 p.m. (Ways and Means)

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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