--- type: "Bill" title: "State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging" description: "State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging" jurisdiction: "us/states/md" legislature: "Maryland General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 795" citation: "Maryland SB 795 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Mautz"] version_count: 3 action_count: 17 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-02-03" last_action: "2025-05-20" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/276477d0-5f04-455d-8ff7-8086c1ca6cc5" source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0795?ys=2025RS&search=True" source_hash: "771315a64e4b9e4c1e9072e25dc7e2909ee722a95ec924d88592bf1335bf6406" 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 795 (2025) — State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Chapter - State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_726_sb0795t.pdf) 2. **First - State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0795f.pdf) 3. **Third - State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0795t.pdf) ## Votes - On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower - On Third Reading — **46–1** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Mautz — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-03** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee` - **2025-02-05** Hearing 2/19 at 2:30 p.m. - **2025-02-14** Hearing canceled - **2025-02-14** Hearing 2/26 at 2:00 p.m. - **2025-02-17** Hearing canceled - **2025-02-17** Hearing 2/26 at 3:00 p.m. - **2025-03-10** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-11** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-11** Second Reading Passed - **2025-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2025-03-13** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee` - **2025-03-15** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. - **2025-03-28** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-28** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage` - **2025-04-01** Returned Passed - **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 726 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/276477d0-5f04-455d-8ff7-8086c1ca6cc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).