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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 451: State and Private Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment Requirements

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 451 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State and Private Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment Requirements. Primary sponsor: Melissa Wells (Democratic), Joe Vogel (Democratic), Kris Valderrama (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Andrew Pruski (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Mark Edelson (Democratic), Lorig Charkoudian (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Marlon Amprey (Democratic), Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2025): Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Melissa WellsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Joe VogelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Kris ValderramaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Karen TolesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Stephanie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Andrew PruskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse33A
Jeff LongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27B
Aaron KaufmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Dana JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30A
Linda FoleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Kris FairPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Mark EdelsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Lorig CharkoudianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Adrian BoafoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Heather Bagnall TudballPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse33C
Marlon AmpreyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Gabriel AceveroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
  2. First Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source