---
type: "Bill"
title: "Education - Robotics Grant Program - Alterations"
description: "Education - Robotics Grant Program - Alterations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 180"
citation: "Maryland SB 180 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Primary and Secondary Education", "Appropriations", "Budgets", "Committees and Commissions", "Demographics", "Education", "Education", "State Department of", "Governor", "Grants", "Industry and Technology", "Nonprofit Organizations", "Public Schools", "Students", "Youth"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["King"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-23"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f704a58-c2cf-4829-af51-d56b1ccc493d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB180&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "4b6101fc9f16107dde6dc53a360fd8820aea24482195a12c8e605992e9ce73c9"
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 SB 180 (2019) — Education - Robotics Grant Program - Alterations

## 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/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0180f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- King — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-23** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-24** Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-04** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** Favorable with Amendments {394432/2 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-07** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-08** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-08** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-28** Favorable with Amendments {445362/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2019-03-29** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-02** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-02** Passed Enrolled
- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 428 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f704a58-c2cf-4829-af51-d56b1ccc493d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).