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type: "Bill"
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title: "Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance"
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description: "Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 738"
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citation: "Maryland HB 738 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Holmes", "Kaufman", "Simmons", "Wims"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-29"
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last_action: "2024-05-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/191c52d3-b12e-43b4-8189-47d9b4d88e20"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0738?ys=2024RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "43cfd2d5c2577a0cf9edacd75f557efd190dfdfaf38e747d2e038fad0927f3f1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 738 (2024) — Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_530_hb0738t.pdf)
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2. **First - Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0738f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Business Regulation - Licensed Home Improvement Contractors - Liability Insurance** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0738t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **116–25** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Holmes — primary (person)
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- Kaufman — primary (person)
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- Simmons — primary (person)
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- Wims — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-29** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-01** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2024-03-04** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-05** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-28** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-28** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-28** Second Reading Passed
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- **2024-03-29** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** Returned Passed
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- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/191c52d3-b12e-43b4-8189-47d9b4d88e20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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