2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB653: Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot

Legislative Summary

Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Baltimore City Community College to establish a certain preference program for certain procurements; authorizing the establishment of a certain evaluation factor for certain proposals by an entity that utilizes an employee stock ownership plan; requiring contractors to provide certain information to a unit regarding the use of an employee stock ownership plan; etc.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
First Reading Budget and Taxation
Senate
1/30/2025
Hearing 2/19 at 2:30 p.m.
Senate
2/14/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
2/14/2025
Hearing 2/26 at 2:00 p.m.
Senate
2/17/2025
Hearing canceled
Senate
2/17/2025
Hearing 2/26 at 3:00 p.m.
Senate
3/27/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Senate
3/27/2025
Favorable with Amendments {293127/1
Senate
3/27/2025
Motion Special Order until 3/28 (Senator McCray) Adopted
Senate
3/28/2025
Favorable with Amendments {293127/1 Adopted
Senate
3/28/2025
Floor Amendment {933521/1 (Senator McCray) Adopted
Senate
3/28/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/31/2025
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Senate
4/1/2025
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Favorable with Amendments {683225/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
4/3/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (133-6)
House of Delegates
4/7/2025
Senate Concurs House Amendments
Senate
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/7/2025
Passed Enrolled
Senate

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 683225/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 683225/1 Adopted

4/3/2025Adopted

Floor Amendment 933521/1 (Senator McCray) Adopted

Floor Amendment 933521/1 (Senator McCray) Adopted

3/28/2025Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 293127/1

Favorable with Amendments 293127/1

3/27/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/7/2025
133
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Cory McCray
Cory McCray
Democrat

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/8/2025207.2 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/28/2025161.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/29/2025124.7 KB
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