Maryland HB1313 exempts incarcerated individuals from paying tuition at public institutions of higher education.

Maryland HB1313 establishes a tuition exemption for incarcerated individuals enrolled at public institutions of higher education in the state. This exemption applies to all tuition charges, including fees for credit-bearing and noncredit courses. To qualify, incarcerated individuals must apply for any state or federal student financial aid, excluding student loans. Any financial aid received will first be applied to the incarcerated individual's tuition. The exemption covers the difference between the tuition charge and the financial aid award, excluding student loans.

Maryland HB1313 exempts incarcerated individuals from paying tuition at public institutions of higher education.

Maryland HB1313 establishes a tuition exemption for incarcerated individuals enrolled at public institutions of higher education in the state. This exemption applies to all tuition charges, including fees for credit-bearing and noncredit courses. To qualify, incarcerated individuals must apply for any state or federal student financial aid, excluding student loans. Any financial aid received will first be applied to the incarcerated individual's tuition. The exemption covers the difference between the tuition charge and the financial aid award, excluding student loans.