republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2018/sb-540.md

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Bill	Garrett County - Bids and Contracts	Garrett County - Bids and Contracts	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2018	SB 540	Maryland SB 540 (2018)	bill	Counties - Local Laws Contracts County Commissioners Garrett County Procurement Public Employees	enacted	Edwards	1	16	2	2018-01-31	2018-05-15	openstates	ocd-bill/50a5518c-1105-416f-97cd-5f75d09ee2c2	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB540&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs	ac666a5ff207d85d1e49bfc2f13db09f1fd67d227cc6820cc2f2031adb3b6bde	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 540 (2018) — Garrett County - Bids and Contracts

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 135–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Edwards — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-31 First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs referral-committee
• 2018-01-31 Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-02-26 Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-27 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-27 Second Reading Passed
• 2018-03-01 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2018-03-02 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2018-03-14 Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-03-20 Hearing canceled
• 2018-03-20 Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-04-02 Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-03 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-03 Second Reading Passed
• 2018-04-06 Third Reading Passed (135-0) passage
• 2018-04-09 Returned Passed
• 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 699 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/50a5518c-1105-416f-97cd-5f75d09ee2c2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).