HB587Introduced in the House of Delegates
Procurement - Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority Contracts - Board of Public Works Contract Authority - Study and Report
Introduced by Scott Phillips, District 10
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishing the Workgroup on Transportation Contract Approval Authority to review the procurement procedures for capital expenditures in connection with State roads, bridges, or highways; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
May 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026
125
Yes
8
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Buckel | 1 | Yes |
| Terry Baker | 1 | No |
| Jim Hinebaugh | 1 | Yes |
| William Wivell | 2 | Not Voting |
| William Valentine | 2 | Yes |
| Matthew Schindler | 2 | Yes |
| Ken Kerr | 3 | Yes |
| Kris Fair | 3 | Yes |
| Karen Simpson | 3 | Yes |
| Barrie Ciliberti | 4 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
Favorable with Amendments {523722/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (116-6)
Referred Budget and Taxation
Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Favorable with Amendments {613929/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House Concurs Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (125-8)
Passed Enrolled
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
Verify the information
- Official page on the Maryland Legislature website
- Favorable with Amendments 523722/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Favorable with Amendments 613929/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and Elections (supplement)
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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