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Votes at a glance: House actions, March 2, 2025 — selected bills and outcomes
Summary
Summary of third-reading votes and formal actions taken by the Maryland House on March 2, 2025, listing bill numbers, short descriptions and recorded roll-call tallies as read on the floor.
The Maryland House recorded final passage or adoption on numerous bills during the March 2, 2025 session. Below is a concise summary of selected bills called on third reading with the outcome and the roll-call tallies announced on the floor. The list includes bills that received minimal floor debate as well as bills described elsewhere in separate articles.
Selected roll-call outcomes (as announced on the House floor):
- House Bill 261 (Estates and trusts: priority of claims on an estate — unpaid child support): declared passed; clerk announced 138 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 599 (State Personnel, BWI Airport Fire & Rescue — collective bargaining and arbitration processes): declared passed; clerk announced 109 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 801 (Maryland Financial Empowerment Center network pilot): declared passed; clerk announced 138 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 879 (task force to improve attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism): declared passed; clerk announced 138 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 1429 (Youth Services Bureau criminal history checks): declared passed; clerk announced 139 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 1450 (Maryland Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Program alterations): declared passed; clerk announced 137 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 502 (Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy — Employer Initiative): declared passed; clerk announced 105 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 546 (digital advertising tax and assessments): declared passed; clerk announced 139 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 681 (Child-support and driver's license; see separate article): declared passed; clerk announced 113 affirmative votes.
- House Bill 801 (several members later requested to change recorded votes to red/green during the call; clerk confirmed outcome as announced earlier) — final: passed (138 announced earlier).
- House Bill 2323/others: many additional bills were read and declared passed during the session with counts announced for each bill on the record; the chamber recorded multiple bills with tallies ranging from 100 to 140 affirmative votes depending on the bill (see transcript for full roll-call text).
Note: This roundup lists vote outcomes as the clerk read them on the House floor during third-reading calendar calls. For full roll-call detail and recorded individual votes, consult the official House journal and roll-call record associated with the March 2, 2025 session.
Speakers and procedural text for these outcomes appear in the public House transcript; individual bill treatments and extended debate are summarized in other articles from this session.
