MD HB1455 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB443

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-15 - Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing the Makerspace Initiative Pilot Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to encourage the establishment and expansion of makerspaces throughout the State; authorizing the Corporation to award certain financial assistance to local governments, certain designees of local governments, and certain nonprofit entities for the establishment of makerspaces in the State; requiring the Corporation, after consulting with the Secretary of Commerce, to adopt certain standards; etc.

Tracking Information

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Title

Economic Development - Makerspace Initiative Pilot Program

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-15SenateReferred Finance Budget and Taxation
2020-03-15HouseThird Reading Passed (131-0)
2020-03-14HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-14HouseFavorable with Amendments {765060/1 Adopted
2020-03-14HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2020-02-10HouseHearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-07HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

HB1455 (Carry Over) 2020-03-15 - Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
SB826 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-13 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Economic Development10401(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development10496(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development9101(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement6226(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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