Maryland HB1530 allows undocumented students to pay in-county tuition at community colleges and in-state tuition at public senior higher education.

Maryland HB1530 amends the state's education code to allow undocumented students to pay in-county tuition at community colleges and in-state tuition at public senior higher education institutions. Eligibility requires the student to have attended a Maryland secondary school, graduated or received a high school diploma equivalent, and filed a Maryland income tax return using a Maryland address. The bill also mandates that public institutions keep records of students paying the reduced tuition and report this data to the state's Commission. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.

Maryland HB1530 allows undocumented students to pay in-county tuition at community colleges and in-state tuition at public senior higher education.

Maryland HB1530 amends the state's education code to allow undocumented students to pay in-county tuition at community colleges and in-state tuition at public senior higher education institutions. Eligibility requires the student to have attended a Maryland secondary school, graduated or received a high school diploma equivalent, and filed a Maryland income tax return using a Maryland address. The bill also mandates that public institutions keep records of students paying the reduced tuition and report this data to the state's Commission. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.