---
type: "Bill"
title: "Economic Development - Maryland Energy Innovation Institute"
description: "Economic Development - Maryland Energy Innovation Institute"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 410"
citation: "Maryland HB 410 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic and Community Development", "Administrative Agencies", "Alternative Energy Sources", "Appropriations", "Auditors and Audits", "Comptroller", "Contracts", "Electronic Communication", "Energy Matters", "Exemptions", "General Assembly", "Governor", "Income Tax", "Industry and Technology", "Records", "Reports", "Revenue and Taxes", "State Universities and Colleges"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Adams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-26"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9caaa627-a458-43bb-88e9-8d0d87d0d460"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB410&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "3bd12f0db6851b6f4d3725ee7c224bf7da909901b309bb298c045bd1aa9a5fc6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 410 (2017) — Economic Development - Maryland Energy Innovation Institute

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0410f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **123–11** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Adams — primary (person)
- Afzali — cosponsor (person)
- Anderton — cosponsor (person)
- B. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Beitzel — cosponsor (person)
- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
- Carozza — cosponsor (person)
- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
- Ciliberti — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
- Flanagan — cosponsor (person)
- Folden — cosponsor (person)
- Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- Jameson — cosponsor (person)
- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
- Kittleman — cosponsor (person)
- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
- Long — cosponsor (person)
- Malone — cosponsor (person)
- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
- McComas — cosponsor (person)
- McKay — cosponsor (person)
- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
- Miele — cosponsor (person)
- Reilly — cosponsor (person)
- Rose — cosponsor (person)
- Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)
- Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
- Vogt — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)
- Wivell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-26** First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-27** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
- **2017-01-30** Hearing canceled
- **2017-01-30** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {413391/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-17** Third Reading Passed (123-11) `passage`
- **2017-03-20** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-07** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 364 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9caaa627-a458-43bb-88e9-8d0d87d0d460`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).