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+type: "Bill"
+title: "St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold"
+description: "St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 490"
+citation: "Maryland HB 490 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["St. Mary's County Delegation"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-01-20"
+last_action: "2025-05-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4e77681-e4cc-403d-bc57-86cc140a5207"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0490?ys=2025RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "7b934ba9d37aee9830f6c718a07efb27360986869c6fc06cbd76ca329832bdee"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 490 (2025) — St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_781_hb0490t.pdf)
+2. **First - St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0490f.pdf)
+3. **Third - St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0490t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **138–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- St. Mary's County Delegation — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-20** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-27** Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-03-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2025-03-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-03-12** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-20** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2025-04-02** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-02** Second Reading Passed
+- **2025-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2025-04-04** Returned Passed
+- **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 781 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4e77681-e4cc-403d-bc57-86cc140a5207`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+