Maryland SB212 exempts financially dependent children of state or local public safety employees from out-of-state or out-of-county tuition at public.

Maryland SB212, known as the Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act, exempts financially dependent children of state or local public safety employees from paying out-of-state or out-of-county tuition at a public institution of higher education in the state. This applies to children of employees who die in the line of duty. The bill reenacts and clarifies the exemption without amendments, ensuring that the children of fallen public safety employees can attend college without tuition costs. The Commission on Higher Education will adopt regulations to implement this section.

Maryland SB212 exempts financially dependent children of state or local public safety employees from out-of-state or out-of-county tuition at public.

Maryland SB212, known as the Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act, exempts financially dependent children of state or local public safety employees from paying out-of-state or out-of-county tuition at a public institution of higher education in the state. This applies to children of employees who die in the line of duty. The bill reenacts and clarifies the exemption without amendments, ensuring that the children of fallen public safety employees can attend college without tuition costs. The Commission on Higher Education will adopt regulations to implement this section.