---
type: "Bill"
title: "Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study"
description: "Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 9"
citation: "Maryland SB 9 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Corderman", "Eckardt", "Edwards", "Elfreth", "Griffith", "Guzzone", "Jackson", "King", "McCray", "Rosapepe", "Salling", "West", "Young", "Zucker"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-10-15"
last_action: "2022-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1400de23-2e8c-4487-9393-205ab81af27c"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0009?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "94d5133ad7ebea40e7ac58e5f9e8f12a95a39c91f74f341a91e4be9a3c12f168"
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 9 (2022) — Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_514_sb0009e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0009e.pdf)
3. **First - Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Qualification and Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0009f.pdf)
4. **Third - Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Study** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0009t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **130–4** (pass) · lower
- On third reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Corderman — primary (person)
- Eckardt — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Elfreth — primary (person)
- Griffith — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- King — primary (person)
- McCray — primary (person)
- Rosapepe — primary (person)
- Salling — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- Young — primary (person)
- Zucker — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-10-15** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2022-01-12** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-17** Hearing 1/25 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2022-01-21** Hearing canceled
- **2022-01-21** Hearing 1/25 at 2:30 p.m.
- **2022-03-21** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-21** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-21** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-03-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-22** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Hearing 3/29 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2022-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 514 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1400de23-2e8c-4487-9393-205ab81af27c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).