| MD | SB473 | Pass | Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based startup companies that are founded by students of postsecondary institutions located in and ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
| MD | HB582 | Pass | Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based start-up companies founded by students from institutions located in the Baltimore-Columbia-Tow... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
| MD | HB120 | Pass | Altering a certain loan program to authorize the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation to provide loans of up to $10,000 for each seasonal full-time job; expanding eligibility for the Maryland Watermen's Microloan ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
| MD | SB32 | Pass | Altering a certain loan program to authorize the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation to provide loans not exceeding $10,000 for each seasonal full-time job; expanding eligibility for the Maryland Watermen's Micro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 |
| MD | SB358 | Pass | Requiring an application for investment by the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to include an option for an applicant to provide certain demographic information of the applicant and the geographic area of the applicant's primary place of b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 634 |
| MD | HB306 | Pass | Establishing the Workgroup on Independent Innovation in Prince George's County to promote innovation and technology in the county; and requiring the Workgroup by January 15, 2026, to report on recommendations regarding strategies to support investmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 677 |
| MD | HB410 | Pass | Specifying that the Equitech Growth Fund in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation may be used only to make certain awards and to pay the costs of administering the Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 |
| MD | SB457 | Pass | Specifying certain authorized uses of the Equitech Growth Fund in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 |
| MD | SB516 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission in the Department of Commerce to promote innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial aerospace opportunities, including the integration of space, aeronautics, and aviation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 623 |
| MD | HB685 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission in the Department of Commerce to promote innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial aerospace opportunities, including the integration of space, aeronautics, and aviation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| MD | SB589 | Pass | Increasing, from $900,000 to $1,000,000, the amount of an appropriation that the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill each year for the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland from the Cigarette Restitution Fund; and repealing t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 |
| MD | SB659 | Pass | Requiring the Prince George's Gateway Development Authority to meet at least four times per year; and requiring staff of the Prince George's County Redevelopment Authority to provide support for the Prince George's Gateway Development Authority in co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 538 |
| MD | SB634 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, subject to a written agreement, to provide certain outside entities administrative services or support and to receive compensation for providing the services or support. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| MD | HB812 | Pass | Increasing from $900,000 to $1,000,000 the amount of an appropriation that the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill each year for the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland from the Cigarette Restitution Fund; repealing the ter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 576 |
| MD | HB741 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Stadium Authority to conduct a certain feasibility study for developing, establishing, and operating a sports tourism facility at Reisterstown Regional Park in northwest Baltimore County; requiring the Authority to consult wit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616 |
| MD | HB753 | Pass | Requiring an application for investment by the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to include an option for an applicant to provide certain demographic information of the applicant and the geographic area of the applicant's primary place of b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 633 |
| MD | HB776 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, subject to a written agreement, to provide certain outside entities administrative services or support and to receive compensation for providing the services or support. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 627 |
| MD | HB787 | Pass | Establishing the Allegany Regional Recreational Economic Development Authority in Allegany County to support the development and construction of regional recreation facilities to benefit residents and the economic development of Allegany County, incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 528 |
| MD | HB764 | Pass | Repealing a certain limitation on the State Lottery Fund distribution and allocating an amount equal to $27,000,000 each fiscal year to the Bus Rapid Transit Fund for bus rapid transit system grants; adding an authorized use for the Prince George's ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 483 |
| MD | SB764 | Pass | Establishing the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists; and requiring the Workgroup to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a preliminary report on its findings, including research, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| MD | SB746 | Pass | Altering procedures for the claiming and awarding of grants under the Winery and Vineyard Economic Development Grant Program to allow an individual or corporation who paid or incurred qualified capital expenses during the immediately preceding calend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 506 |
| MD | SB781 | Pass | Renaming the Regional Additive Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland to be the Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland; altering the purposes and duties of the Partnership and composition of the Executive Board of the Partnership; and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
| MD | HB914 | Pass | Altering procedures for the claiming and awarding of grants under the Winery and Vineyard Economic Development Grant Program to allow an individual or corporation who paid or incurred qualified capital expenses during the immediately preceding calend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
| MD | SB816 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to administer the Cyber Maryland Fund; altering the uses of the Fund to include administrative expenses of the Program, including hiring staff, consultants, and other professionals as necessar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 509 |
| MD | SB804 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Stadium Authority to conduct a certain feasibility study for developing, establishing, and operating a sports tourism facility at Reisterstown Regional Park in northwest Baltimore County; requiring the Authority to consult with... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 615 |
| MD | SB896 | Pass | Establishing the Baltimore Convention and Tourism Redevelopment and Operating Authority Task Force to study and make recommendations concerning the membership, purpose, and function of an entity or strategy to govern the renovation, revitalization, f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 |
| MD | SB960 | Pass | Establishing the Climate Technology Founder's Fund in the Maryland Clean Energy Center; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to use the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to provide at least $1,200,000 in each fiscal year for fiscal ye... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 474 |
| MD | HB999 | Pass | Establishing the Workgroup on Establishing a Science and Technology Best Practices and Innovation Network to identify and analyze options for establishing and maintaining an open access science, technology, and innovation network or hub of citizen sc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 448 |
| MD | HB1206 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission in the Department of Commerce to study and make recommendations regarding bilateral trade relations and investment opportunities between Maryland and Ireland; and requiring the Commission by December... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 409 |
| MD | HB1203 | Pass | Establishing the Strategic Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program in the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to make loans for targeted investments in real estate and infrastructure projects located in sustainable communities, priority funding a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
| MD | HB1451 | Pass | Establishing the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists; requiring the Workgroup to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2025, a preliminary report on its findings, incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | SB1134 | Pass | Establishing the Allegany Regional Recreational Economic Development Authority in Allegany County to support the development and construction of regional recreation facilities to benefit residents and the economic development of Allegany County, incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 527 |
| MD | SB14 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240 |
| MD | HB599 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Community Investment Corporation as an independent unit to make investments and financial assistance available in certain low-income communities in the State; expanding the eligible uses of the Strategic Demolition and Smart... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 123 |
| MD | HB1281 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
| MD | HB1525 | Pass | Establishing the Camden Yards Football Sports Facility Capital Works Fund and the Camden Yards Football Sports Facility Emergency Repair Fund as special, nonlapsing funds to be administered by the Maryland Stadium Authority; providing that the purpos... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 |
| MD | HB26 | Pass | Altering the type of financial assistance that may be provided by eligible fund managers who receive grants from the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account in the Department of Commerce to allow grants of up to $10,000 in conjunction wit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 68 |
| MD | SB214 | Pass | Altering the membership of the Maryland Military Installation Council to include the Maryland Secretary of Labor or a designee, the State Superintendent of Schools or a designee, and the President of the Military Alliance Council of Charles County; a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
| MD | SB209 | Pass | Altering certain requirements relating to industry representation on the Maryland Economic Development Commission and the purpose of the Commission; repealing a requirement that the Office of International Trade make a certain report to the Commissio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
| MD | SB215 | Pass | Altering the type of financial assistance that may be provided by eligible fund managers who receive grants from the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account in the Department of Commerce. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 69 |
| MD | HB1487 | Pass | Reestablishing the Maryland Entertainment Council to be the Maryland Entertainment Industry Council within the Department of Commerce to assess the State's existing assets, study certain existing State programs, agencies, and offices, and make recomm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 70 |
| MD | HB1526 | Pass | Establishing the Fallen Transportation Workers Scholarship Program and the Fallen Transportation Workers Scholarship Fund; authorizing the Secretary of Labor to exempt an individual from the requirement to be actively seeking work for unemployment in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
| MD | SB1188 | Pass | Establishing the Fallen Transportation Workers Scholarship Program and the Fallen Transportation Workers Scholarship Fund to provide tuition assistance to a student who was a dependent or is the surviving spouse of a fallen transportation worker; req... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3 |
| MD | SB1005 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the administration and membership of the West North Avenue Development Authority; specifying the powers and duties of the Authority, subject to certain limitations; exempting the Authority from certain provisions of law; requiring the Author... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
| MD | HB1220 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Climate Technology Founder's Fund in the Maryland Clean Energy Center to provide early-stage funding for certain start-up companies; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration to use the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Third Reading Passed (101-35) |
| MD | HB1427 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the administration and membership of the West North Avenue Development Authority; specifying the powers and duties of the Authority, subject to certain limitations; exempting the Authority from certain provisions of law; requiring the Author... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB618 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Stadium Authority to create a master plan to develop the Pimlico site property that does not include the racing facility site, conduct a certain economic market study, and hold a certain design competition for the site; requiri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB897 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Baltimore Convention and Tourism Redevelopment and Operating Organization Task Force to study and make recommendations concerning the membership, purpose, and function of an organization to govern the renovation, revitalization, fina... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hayes) Adopted |
| MD | HB1486 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to administer the Cyber Maryland Fund and Program; authorizing the Fund to be used for administrative expenses of the Program, including hiring staff, consultants and other professionals as ne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Kerr, Hill and Kipke) |
| MD | SB765 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Business Diversity Incubator Program and Fund in the Department of Commerce to provide grants to certain business entities to establish diverse and effective business incubators in the State; authorizing the Governor in each of fisca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |