Maryland Senate Bill 398 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Vetoed on May 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-07 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishing the Maryland Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Incentive Program to foster job creation and economic development in the State by promoting the commercialization of research, facilitating the transfer of certain technology, and encouraging small businesses to apply for certain grants; establishing qualifications for participation in the Program; authorizing the Program to provide certain awards and investments to certain businesses, subject to certain limitations; etc.

Maryland Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Incentive Program

Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Katie Hester [D]	Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]
Sen. Obie Patterson [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]

2020-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 134 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-03-15 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-07	Senate	Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
2020-03-18	Senate	Returned Passed
2020-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (134-1)
2020-03-17	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-17	House	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
2020-03-15	House	Referred Ways and Means
2020-03-15	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2020-03-13	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2020-03-13	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2020-03-13	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2020-02-13	Senate	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-05	Senate	Hearing canceled
2020-01-31	Senate	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-27	Senate	First Reading Finance

HB514 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-07 - Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Economic Development	10	496	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	6	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0398?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0398f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0398t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0398_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0713.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/1168.pdf