---
type: "Bill"
title: "Procurement – Security Requirements – Forms"
description: "Procurement – Security Requirements – Forms"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 245"
citation: "Maryland SB 245 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government - Procurement", "Construction", "Contracts", "Forms", "Prices", "Procurement", "Public Works", "Board of", "Rules and Regulations", "Time"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robinson and Smith"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-19"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89b00c70-7e57-49b0-8328-a165735b6c5d"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB245&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "7d45714fc7129136b13379ea796f836c1d00edb70e471ed4fa3fb14bf705828a"
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 SB 245 (2018) — Procurement – Security Requirements – Forms

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0245f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Robinson and Smith — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-19** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-19** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-02-05** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-02-08** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-02-09** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-06** Favorable with Amendments {666684/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 712 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89b00c70-7e57-49b0-8328-a165735b6c5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).