State Procurement - Procurement Preferences - Reauthorization and Revisions
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HB1578 — State Procurement - Procurement Preferences - Reauthorization and Revisions
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2026. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Altering the termination date for certain provisions of law governing the Minority Business Enterprise Program and its application to cannabis licensing, public-private partnerships, offshore wind projects, video lottery terminals, and sports wagering licensees; altering the date by which certain reports, studies, and guidelines must be submitted; etc.
Bill Text
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Read HB1578 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee · Primary
- Maryland Department of Social and Economic Mobility · Cosponsor
- Departmental · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 35 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Co-sponsors (2)
- Maryland Department of Social and Economic Mobility
- Departmental
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 185 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 39 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 81% | 13% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (48)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 87 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 3 | 28 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 98 | 32 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 23% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB1578 do?
- Altering the termination date for certain provisions of law governing the Minority Business Enterprise Program and its application to cannabis licensing, public-private partnerships, offshore wind projects, video lottery terminals, and sports wagering licensees; altering the date by which certain reports, studies, and guidelines must be submitted; etc.
- Who sponsors HB1578?
- HB1578 is sponsored by Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee, Maryland Department of Social and Economic Mobility, and Departmental.
- What is the current status of HB1578?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 13, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB1578?
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