---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports"
description: "State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 809"
citation: "Maryland HB 809 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Amprey", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Boafo", "Boyce", "Bridges", "Charles", "Chisholm", "Cullison", "Davis", "Guzzone", "Harris", "Harrison", "Henson", "Hill", "Holmes", "Hutchinson", "J. Long", "Jackson", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lehman", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "McCaskill", "Mireku-North", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "R. Lewis", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "Ruth", "S. Johnson", "Simmons", "Smith", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "Taylor", "Toles", "Wells", "White", "Wilkins", "Woods"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-08"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63fdff9b-489b-421e-bdfb-256a119c6bba"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0809?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "45366b64cb603a2110033e1f2cd30d3f87ebd4100fdf74a5d5a54bf198d9ecd6"
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 809 (2023) — State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_137_hb0809e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0809e.pdf)
3. **First - State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0809f.pdf)
4. **Third - State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0809t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Alston — primary (person)
- Amprey — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bhandari — primary (person)
- Boafo — primary (person)
- Boyce — primary (person)
- Bridges — primary (person)
- Charles — primary (person)
- Chisholm — primary (person)
- Cullison — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- Harrison — primary (person)
- Henson — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Holmes — primary (person)
- Hutchinson — primary (person)
- J. Long — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Kipke — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- M. Morgan — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- McCaskill — primary (person)
- Mireku-North — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- R. Lewis — primary (person)
- Reilly — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Szeliga — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Toles — primary (person)
- Wells — primary (person)
- White — primary (person)
- Wilkins — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-08** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-31** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-07** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2023-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-07** Passed Enrolled
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63fdff9b-489b-421e-bdfb-256a119c6bba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).