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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established"
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description: "Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 502"
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citation: "Maryland HB 502 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Administration", "Allen", "Bhandari", "Buckel", "Cardin", "Fennell", "Foley", "Hornberger", "Jackson", "Kerr", "Phillips", "Ruff", "Simpson", "Speaker", "Stein", "Taveras", "Toles", "Turner", "Vogel", "Wilkins", "Woods", "Woorman", "Wu"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-22"
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last_action: "2025-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/073c43f4-0269-418f-97f7-f572d7dfb082"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0502?ys=2025RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "f5de58aba5406d108b2d3f4383c053cc0c1217960011760ad49d9176bc0608bb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 502 (2025) — Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_1_hb0502e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0502e.pdf)
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3. **First - Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0502f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0502t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **102–37** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **35–12** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **106–33** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Administration — primary (person)
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- Allen — primary (person)
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- Bhandari — primary (person)
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- Buckel — primary (person)
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- Cardin — primary (person)
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- Fennell — primary (person)
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- Foley — primary (person)
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- Hornberger — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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- Kerr — primary (person)
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- Phillips — primary (person)
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- Ruff — primary (person)
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- Simpson — primary (person)
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- Speaker — primary (person)
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- Stein — primary (person)
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- Taveras — primary (person)
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- Toles — primary (person)
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- Turner — primary (person)
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- Vogel — primary (person)
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- Wilkins — primary (person)
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- Woods — primary (person)
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- Woorman — primary (person)
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- Wu — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-22** First Reading Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-24** Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2025-01-31** Hearing canceled
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- **2025-01-31** Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2025-03-12** Favorable Report by Appropriations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-12** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2025-03-14** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** House Concurs Senate Amendments
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- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** Passed Enrolled
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- **2025-04-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/073c43f4-0269-418f-97f7-f572d7dfb082`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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