2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB15: Corporations and Associations - Limited Worker Cooperative Associations - Authorization (Maryland Limited Worker Cooperative Association Act)

Legislative Summary

Authorizing the formation of limited worker cooperative associations; and establishing rules and procedures for the formation, governance, conversion, and dissolution of limited worker cooperative associations.

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Bill History

10/16/2024
Pre-filed
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
First Reading Economic Matters
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Favorable with Amendments {553025/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Floor Amendment {613723/1 (Delegate Qi) Adopted
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Third Reading Passed (100-37)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments {923321/1 Adopted
Senate
3/31/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/3/2025
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Senate
4/7/2025
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (102-37)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates
4/22/2025
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 198
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 923321/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 923321/1 Adopted

3/31/2025Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 553025/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 553025/1 Adopted

3/15/2025Adopted

Floor Amendment 613723/1 (Delegate Qi) Adopted

Floor Amendment 613723/1 (Delegate Qi) Adopted

3/15/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
102
Yea
37
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/17/2025
100
Yea
37
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Lily Qi
Lily Qi
Democrat

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/24/2025317.5 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text4/8/2025380.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/15/2025344.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/2/2025328.0 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197038.9 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.3 KB