---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers"
description: "State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 723"
citation: "Maryland HB 723 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Charles"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-03"
last_action: "2022-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52cc26f3-46c0-4d7a-8124-c7fa17bf1313"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0723?ys=2022RS&search=True"
source_hash: "6324c09ff6e44400b9f3f9bb343c230dab21178c4e1338ac73427c3350540fb1"
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 723 (2022) — State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_527_hb0723e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0723e.pdf)
3. **First - State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0723f.pdf)
4. **Third - State Finance and Procurement - Procedures and Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0723t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **131–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Charles — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-03** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03** Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2022-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-19** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-03-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-21** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2022-04-09** Motion Special Order until 4/11 (Senator Griffith) Adopted
- **2022-04-11** Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Griffith) Adopted
- **2022-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-11** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2022-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-04-11** Passed Enrolled
- **2022-05-29** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 527 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/52cc26f3-46c0-4d7a-8124-c7fa17bf1313`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).