HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                     4027

Subtitle 4. Senatorial Scholarships
18-404.

(a) Each Senator may award [$14,500] $20,500 of senatorial
scholarships each year.

(b) (1) The annual allocation under subsection (a) of this
section applies to initial-year awards. After 4 years of
operation, the annual allocation to each Senator for initial-year
and continuing awards may not exceed four times the amount of his
allocation under subsection (a) of this section.

(2) IF A RECIPIENT MOVES TO THE DISTRICT OF ANOTHER
SENATOR, THE ALLOCATION TO THE RECIPIENT SHALL CONTINUE TO BE
DRAWN ON THE ACCOUNT OF THE SENATOR WHO ORIGINALLY AWARDED THE
SCHOLARSHIP.

(c) (1) A senatorial scholarship may be awarded in $100
increments. However, an award for a single year may not be less
than $200 or more than $1,500.

(2) A recipient may not be awarded more than $6,000
for undergraduate, graduate, or professional study.

18-501.

(a)  There is a program of Delegate scholarships in this
State that are awarded under this subtitle.

(b)  A scholarship awarded under this subtitle may be used
at:

(1)  an AN eligible institution for a program of
undergraduate, graduate, or professional studies . ; AND

(2) AN ACCREDITED UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, OR
PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTION OUTSIDE THIS STATE, PROVIDED THE
APPLICANT WILL BE STUDYING IN AN ACADEMIC AREA THAT IS NOT
AVAILABLE IN THIS STATE.

18-502.

Each member of the House of Delegates may select the
recipients of the scholarships [he awards] on any basis [he] THAT
THE DELEGATE considers appropriate.

18-503.

(a) During each term in office, each Delegate may award the
equivalent of two FOUR 4-year full-time scholarships, which may
be awarded for either 1, 2, 3, or 4 year periods.