MD HB960 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-03 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-03 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Federal Employee to Entrepreneur Program in the Department of Commerce to provide former or transitioning federal employees with the training, tools, and mentorship necessary for successfully transitioning to entrepreneurship; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $400,000 for the Program.
Title
Economic Development - Federal Employee-to-Entrepreneur Program - Establishment
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | House | Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Hearing canceled (Economic Matters) |
| 2026-02-09 | House | Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
| 2026-02-06 | House | First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations |
Subjects
Applicants and Applications
Appropriations
Budgets
Commerce and Business
Commerce, Department of
Curriculum
Economic Development
Federal Government
Governor
Job Training
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Public Employees
Work, Labor, and Employment
Appropriations
Budgets
Commerce and Business
Commerce, Department of
Curriculum
Economic Development
Federal Government
Governor
Job Training
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Public Employees
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development | 3 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Economic Development | 3 | 702 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
