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IntroducedOct 03, 2024
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Passed HouseMar 06, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 02, 2025
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Signed into Law
Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing Program
Last Action See all actions
House • Dec 16, 2025: Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 1 of 2025 Special Session
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 56
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Chisholmcosponsor
- Cullisoncosponsor
- Guzzonecosponsor
- Hillcosponsor
- Hutchinsoncosponsor
- S. Johnsoncosponsor
- Kaisercosponsor
- Kerrcosponsor
- Kipkecosponsor
- Lopezcosponsor
- Martinezcosponsor
- Pena-Melnykcosponsor
- Rosenbergcosponsor
- Taverascosponsor
- White Hollandcosponsor
- Woodscosponsor
- Woormancosponsor
Votes
YES: 135
- Speaker
- Crosby
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Otto
- Stewart
- Adams
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Szeliga
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Taveras
- Alston
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Terrasa
- Arentz
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Toles
- Atterbeary
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Tomlinson
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Qi
- Turner
- Baker
- Fisher
- Korman
- Queen
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Foley
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Valentine
- Bartlett
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Roberson
- Vogel
- Beauchamp
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Roberts
- Watson
- Behler
- Grammer
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Rose
- White Holland
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Bouchat
- Guzzone
- Mangione
- Ross
- Williams
- Boyce
- Harris
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Harrison
- McComas
- Ruth
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Sample-Hughes
- Wivell
- Chang
- Healey
- Miller
- Schindler
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- Woods
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Shetty
- Woorman
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Morgan, M.
- Simpson
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Young
- Conaway
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Solomon
- Ziegler
NO: 1
ABSENT: 1
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hester
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Augustine
- Folden
- Jackson, C.
- Love
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson, M.
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Gile
- James
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Hayes
- Kagan
- Ready
- Watson
- Charles
- Henson
- King
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
NO: 0
YES: 127
- Speaker
- Crosby
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Pippy
- Stonko
- Adams
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Embry
- Kipke
- Reilly
- Toles
- Amprey
- Fair
- Korman
- Roberson
- Tomlinson
- Arentz
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Roberts
- Turner
- Atterbeary
- Foley
- Lewis, J.
- Rogers
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lewis, R.
- Rose
- Valentine
- Baker
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Barnes
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Ross
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Ruff
- Wells
- Beauchamp
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Behler
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Harrison
- McComas
- Schindler
- Williams
- Boafo
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Schmidt
- Wilson
- Bouchat
- Healey
- Miller
- Shetty
- Wims
- Boyce
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Simmons
- Wivell
- Buckel
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Chang
- Holmes
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Hornberger
- Nkongolo
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Chisholm
- Hutchinson
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Ciliberti
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Young
- Clippinger
- Jacobs
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Johnson, A.
YES: 43
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Hester
- Love
- Smith
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gallion
- James
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Gile
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Kagan
- Ready
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Harris
- King
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Charles
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Salling
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lewis Young
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 2
- Jackson
- Muse
Actions
- Dec 16, 2025 | House
- Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 1 of 2025 Special Session
- Dec 16, 2025 | Senate
- Overridden (43-0)
- Dec 16, 2025 | House
- Overridden (127-8)
- May 16, 2025 | executive
- Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
- Apr 02, 2025 | House
- Returned Passed
- Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 28, 2025 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
- Referred Budget and Taxation
- Mar 06, 2025 | House
- Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {103827/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 03, 2025 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- Jan 08, 2025 | House
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
- Oct 03, 2024 | House
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Procurement - State Department of Education - Control Authority - Local Food PurchasingPDF
- Amendments {103827/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing ProgramPDF
- Text - Chapter - Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing ProgramPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government OperationsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and TaxationPDF
- Governor's Veto LetterPDF
- Video: Health and Government OperationsHTML
- Video: Budget and TaxationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Highsmith Vernick, Nikki (The Horizon Foundation)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Hale, Laura (American Heart Association)
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hough, Tyler (Maryland Farm Bureau)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Charkoudian, Lorig
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Liu, Joseph (Capital Area Food Bank)
- HGO Testimony, INFO -- Houck, Madeline (Maryland State Department of Education)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Cole, Molli (Rural Maryland Council)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Stegman, Matt (Chesapeake Bay Foundation)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- McHenry, Steve (MARBIDCO (Maryland Ag/RBI Development Corp.))
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Howard County, Staff (Board of Education of Howard County)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Gross, Julia (Maryland Hunger Solutions)
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Woolums, John (DGS)
- HGO In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Brewster, Amanda Beth (Caroline County Public Schools)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Peters, Lisa (Dorchester County Public Schools)
- HGO Testimony, FWA -- Chiejine, Nanya (The Montgomery County Food Council)
- HGO Testimony, FAV -- Varanasi, Arti (Community Coalition for Lifelong Health & Wellness)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Woolums, John (DGS)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Hough, Tyler (Maryland Farm Bureau)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Houck, Madeline (Maryland State Department of Education)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Charkoudian, Lorig
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Highsmith Vernick, Nikki (The Horizon Foundation)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Stegman, Matt (Chesapeake Bay Foundation)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Emily (Department of Natural Resources)
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- McHenry, Steve (MARBIDCO (Maryland Ag/RBI Development Corp.))
- B&T Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
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