---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements"
description: "State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 773"
citation: "Maryland SB 773 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lam"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-06"
last_action: "2023-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38521d63-8944-421e-9f48-fd09bdd4eb8b"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0773?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "3c8152549d491f3be569aadbb6d45ce65b65a9b6295e9747983639a463bd7116"
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 773 (2023) — State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_206_sb0773e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0773e.pdf)
3. **First - State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0773f.pdf)
4. **Third - State Procurement - Liquidated Damages - Policies and Requirements** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0773t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Lam — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-06** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-21** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `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`
- **2023-04-07** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2023-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-07** Passed Enrolled
- **2023-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 206 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38521d63-8944-421e-9f48-fd09bdd4eb8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).