---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Procurements - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs - Certification"
description: "Local Procurements - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs - Certification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 514"
citation: "Maryland SB 514 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ellis", "Jackson", "Lam", "Muse", "Rosapepe", "Salling"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-03"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bfe9a9e0-1e48-4297-bdab-6dd414071965"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0514?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "0dd0e5ed57362ea8ffc9e4eeade0203064a2207826c7551cb810dce9157ea68e"
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 514 (2023) — Local Procurements - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs - Certification

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Local Procurements - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs - Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_205_sb0514t.pdf)
2. **First - County Procurements – Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs – Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0514f.pdf)
3. **Third - Local Procurements - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Programs - Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0514t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Ellis — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- Lam — primary (person)
- Muse — primary (person)
- Rosapepe — primary (person)
- Salling — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-03** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-06** Reassigned to Budget and Taxation
- **2023-02-09** Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-20** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-30** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 205 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bfe9a9e0-1e48-4297-bdab-6dd414071965`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).