---
type: "Bill"
title: "Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment"
description: "Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 799"
citation: "Maryland HB 799 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Buckel", "Fair", "Roberts", "Vogel", "Wu"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-29"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b8e95a4-7a0d-48c8-9e17-43bc46a68cb6"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0799?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "8f34f7cb1b65c022817a588fa0bc190445ef9015014da4774a66b69fd834cdc3"
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 799 (2025) — Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_217_hb0799t.pdf)
2. **First - Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative University Partnership Extension Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0799f.pdf)
3. **Third - Economic Development - Maryland Innovation Initiative Institution Partnership Extension Program - Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0799t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **137–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Buckel — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Roberts — primary (person)
- Vogel — primary (person)
- Wu — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-29** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-31** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-18** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Second Reading Passed
- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 217 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b8e95a4-7a0d-48c8-9e17-43bc46a68cb6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).