2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB799: Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment

Legislative Summary

Establishing the Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program to expand opportunities for technology validation, entrepreneurial development, and industry engagement at eligible institutions; establishing eligibility criteria for project proposals to receive funding under the Program; authorizing the Governor to include an appropriation of $250,000 in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2027 and 2028 for the Program; and altering the purpose and contents of the Maryland Innovation Initiative Fund.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Favorable with Amendments {523224/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/15/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Finance
Senate
3/18/2025
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/3/2025
Favorable Report by Finance
Senate
4/3/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/3/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/3/2025
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/4/2025
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
4/22/2025
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 217
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 523224/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 523224/1 Adopted

3/15/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/17/2025
137
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

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

Sponsors

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/24/2025115.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/15/2025131.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/29/2025105.1 KB
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