---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)"
description: "Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 261"
citation: "Maryland HB 261 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Cullison", "Fair", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Lopez", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "R. Lewis", "Rosenberg", "S. Johnson", "Taveras", "White", "Woods"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe386050-7185-4129-95e7-60d34e7b0da9"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0261?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "18e3f9bc98d88e30c3a46dbc78d082d8aed3f3d4a759b624d184b296490a23e2"
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 261 (2023) — Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_202_hb0261e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Eligible Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0261e.pdf)
3. **First - Public Projects - Global Warming Potential of Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0261f.pdf)
4. **Third - Public Projects - Procurement of Construction Materials (Buy Clean Maryland Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0261t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bhandari — primary (person)
- Cullison — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- R. Lewis — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- White — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-25** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-17** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Hearing 3/28 at 1:15 p.m.
- **2023-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-08** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2023-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-08** Passed Enrolled
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fe386050-7185-4129-95e7-60d34e7b0da9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).