SB757Introduced in the Senate
Economic Development - Local Sourcing Database
Introduced by Jim Rosapepe, District 21
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring the Department of Commerce to develop and maintain a searchable online database, to be known as the Maryland Local Sourcing Portal, to connect businesses in the State with local sources for supplies and inventory; and requiring the Department to report on or before December 31 each year on the use and effectiveness of the portal.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
May 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026
96
Yes
38
No
7
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 | No |
| Terry Baker | 1 | No |
| Jim Hinebaugh | 1 | No |
| William Wivell | 2 | No |
| William Valentine | 2 | No |
| Matthew Schindler | 2 | Yes |
| Ken Kerr | 3 | Yes |
| Kris Fair | 3 | Yes |
| Karen Simpson | 3 | Yes |
| Barrie Ciliberti | 4 | No |
Bill history
First Reading Finance
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments {393025/1
Motion Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments {393025/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (30-11)
Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
Favorable Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Third Reading Passed (96-38)
Returned Passed
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
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