# Maryland SB 0321: Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025

Maryland SB 0321, Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-02-14 (Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0321-2025RS
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0321
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-15
- Last action: 2025-02-14, Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Operating Budget, Admissions and Amusement Tax, Agriculture -see also- Agritourism; Cannabis Prd; Farm; etc., Appropriations, Art, Music, and Cultural Affairs -see also- EthAff; Mus; etc, Bees, Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds, Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets, Buses -see also- School Buses, Cannabis -see also- CannDist; CannProd; Smok&Vap, Casinos -see also- Gaming, Certifications, Charging Stations, Chemical Tests, Chesapeake Bay -see also- Chesapeake Bay Restoration, Children (4-12), Civil Rights and Social Equity, Commerce and Business -see also- ElectrComm; ForeignTr; etc., Commercial Property, Committees and Commissions, Community Colleges, Comptroller, Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation, Construction, Consumer Price Index, Corporations -see also- Municipal Corps; Public Corps & Inst, Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Courts -see also- AppCt; Circuit; District; Orphans'; etc., Cybersecurity, Delivery Services, Dependents -see also- Minors; Vulnerable Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Driver Education, Education -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc., Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer, Electric Motor Vehicles, Emergency Medical Services -see also- Ambul; RescSqd, Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; NuclearMatt; PwrPlnts; etc., Enterprise Zones, Environment, Department of the, Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut, Environmental Service, Maryland, Erosion -see also- Shore Erosion, Estate Tax, Exemptions, Federal Government, Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes, Fines -see also- Penalties and Sentences, Foreign Ownership, Foreign Trade, Forests and Parks -see also- MdNatlCapPkPlnCm; Plants; etc., Gaming and Gambling, Grants, Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Health Care Commission, Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc, Health, Department of, Health Occupations -see also- (specific health occupations), Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc., Horse Industry Board, Income Tax, Information Technology, Department of, Interest, Labor, Department of, Law Enforcement -see also- SRO; Sheriffs; State Police, Leases and Rent, Licenses -see also- AB Lic; Certifications; DrLic; Permits, Livestock, Loans -see also- Credit; Mortgages; Scholarships&SFA, Local Government Mandates, Long-Term Care -see also- Continuing Care; Nursing Homes, Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads, Medical Assistance, Mental and Behavioral Health -see also- Aut; Cogn; Dev; etc., Mining, Motor Vehicle Administration, Motor Vehicle Inspection, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Motor Vehicle Registration, Natural Resources, Department of, Nonprofit Organizations, Notices, Ombudsmen, Partnerships, Personal Property, Plants -see also- Invasive Species; Trees; Weeds, Police Training and Standards Commission, Prerelease and Reentry, Pretrial Detention or Release, Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index, Program Open Space, Public Corporations and Instrumentalities -see also- HBE, Public Employees -see also- State Employees, Railroads, Real Property, Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration, Renewable Energy Sources -see also- Geotherm; Solar; etc., Repeat Offenders, Reports, Retail Sales, Retirement -see also- Mandatory Retirement, Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Rules and Regulations, Sales and Use Tax, Scholarships and Student Financial Aid, School Resource Officers, Sports and Recreation, State Police, Department of, State Universities and Colleges, Substance Abuse Treatment, Tax Credits, Tax Returns, Teachers, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc, Trees, Tri-County Council for SoMd -see also- CalvCo; ChsCo; StMCo, Trucks, Unemployment, Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation, Violence -see also- Domestic Violence; Hate Crimes, Volunteers, Warrants, Weights and Measures, Wetlands, Work, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Actions (4)

- 2025-02-14: Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-15: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2025-01-15: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0321f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0321f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0321-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).
