HARRY HUGHES, Governor

1893

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Education

Section 18-405

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Volume and 1984 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Education

18-405.

(a)  Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, a
senatorial scholarship may be used only at any undergraduate,
graduate, or professional school in [this] THE State.

(b)  A senatorial scholarship may be used:

(1)   If the curriculum is approved by the State Board
for Higher Education at a degree granting institution of higher
education or a hospital diploma school for training registered
nurses; and

(2)   For educational expenses as defined by the State
Scholarship Board, including:

(i) Tuition and mandatory fees; and

(ii) Room and board.

(c)   If on-campus housing is available, a senatorial
scholarship may not be used to pay for off-campus housing.

(d)  Each Senator may award not more than 10 percent of the
funds available under this subtitle to applicants planning to
attend accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional
institutions outside [this] THE State, provided the applicant:

(1)   [will] WILL be studying in an academic area that
is not available in [this] THE State; OR

(2)   IS A HEARING IMPAIRED PERSON WHO WILL BE STUDYING
AT AN INSTITUTION OUTSIDE THE STATE THAT MAKES SPECIAL PROVISIONS
FOR HEARING IMPAIRED STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE ACADEMIC
AREA IS NOT AVAILABLE IN THE STATE AND COMPARABLE SPECIAL
PROVISIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THAT STUDENT AT AN INSTITUTION IN
THE STATE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.