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MD HB905

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Denise Roberts

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Units of State, county, or municipal government and persons receiving State operating or capital budget funding must report annually to the Comptroller by October 15 on how funds were used, including the purpose and details on any contractors or subcontractors

  • Required contractor/subcontractor information includes addresses, number of employees, work location, and certification status as a Minority Business Enterprise

  • Individuals and corporations receiving government payments for goods or services must include similar reporting information on their income tax returns or declarations

  • The Comptroller must consolidate all reported data and submit an annual report to the General Assembly by December 31, summarizing the percentage of in-state vs. out-of-state contractors, average contractor size by employees, and percentage of certified Minority Business Enterprises

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Recipients of State and Local Government Funding - Reporting (Buy Maryland Reporting Requirements)

Counties

Last Action

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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