# Maryland SB 0757: Economic Development - Local Sourcing Database

Maryland SB 0757, Economic Development - Local Sourcing Database, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Jim Rosapepe (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-12 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0757
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Economic Development - Local Sourcing Database
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-06
- Last action: 2026-05-12, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
- Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Economic Development, Assessments and Taxation, Department of, Commerce and Business -see also- ElectrComm; ForeignTr; etc., Commerce, Department of, Comptroller, Consumer Protection, Cybersecurity, Data -see also- Census; Demographics, Disclosure, Federal Government, Goods and Services -see also- Retail Sales; TermnSvc; TrfGds, Information Technology, Information Technology, Department of, Internet -see also- Internet Access, Privacy, Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records, Reports, Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Standards and Best Practices, Sunset
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (126 yes, 49 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New portal to find Maryland suppliers: benefit, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, the state runs a searchable Maryland Local Sourcing Portal. It helps Maryland buyers find in‑state suppliers of tariff‑impacted goods and other supplies. Listing is voluntary for Maryland‑based businesses. A listed business can show the kinds of supplies it holds in Maryl…
- State not liable for portal listings: cost, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, the state and its employees are not liable for wrong or late data posted by portal participants. The state is also not liable for any deal made between private parties using the portal. Users must handle disputes with the other party, not the state. This protection ends S…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 96 | 38 | 6 |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 30 | 11 | 1 |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-05-12: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
- 2026-04-13: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Third Reading Passed (96-38) (House)
- 2026-04-11: Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2026-04-11: Favorable Adopted (House)
- 2026-04-11: Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-23: Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-21: Referred Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-20: Third Reading Passed (30-11) (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Favorable with Amendments {393025/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Motion Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Favorable with Amendments {393025/1 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: First Reading Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-12: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_423_sb0757t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-19: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0757t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-02-06: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0757f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization (became law)
- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_423_sb0757t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0757t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0757f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - A…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0496-2026RS)
- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0757-2026RS (as of 2026-10-19).
