Maryland Senate Bill 577 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on April 6 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-06 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

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 Governor, for fiscal year 2023, to include $275,000 in the annual budget bill for the Makerspace Initiative Fund; etc.

Economic Development - Makerspace Initiative Pilot Program

Sen. Cory McCray [D]

Sen. George Edwards [R]

2021-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-06	House	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
2021-04-06	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-04-05	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-04-05	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {357972/1 Adopted
2021-04-05	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2021-01-31	Senate	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2021-01-29	Senate	First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB577 (Carry Over) 2021-04-06 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
HB443 (Crossfiled) 2021-01-18 - Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
SB826 (Carry Over) 2020-02-13 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Economic Development	10	401	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	473	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	474	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	475	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	476	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	477	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	9	101	(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/SB0577?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0577f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0577t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0577_35797201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0577_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0895.pdf