---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program - Requirements for Matching Funds"
description: "Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program - Requirements for Matching Funds"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 94"
citation: "Maryland HB 94 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic and Community Development", "Taxes - Miscellaneous", "Higher Education", "Appropriations", "Higher Education", "Industry and Technology", "Nonprofit Organizations", "Time"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chair"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-16"
last_action: "2017-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6fc06aba-da7f-477a-851f-e4bd2d1d933a"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB94&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "08a499086ad19920dfcc88b7a6d397922174d9b2cee92f01941d9c77fefa5539"
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 94 (2017) — Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program - Requirements for Matching Funds

## 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/hb0094t.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Chair — primary (person)
- Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Commerce) — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-16** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-17** Hearing 2/01 at 2:30 p.m.
- **2017-03-16** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-03-17** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-20** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-24** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-04** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-04** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-05** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2017-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6fc06aba-da7f-477a-851f-e4bd2d1d933a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).