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26-0190 · Mayor and City Council Res.

Charter Amendment – Procurement Reform

Status: Enacted
Assigned body: Baltimore City Council
Sponsors: Odette Ramos, Jermaine Jones, Zac Blanchard, Phylicia Porter, John Bullock, Paris Gray, Ryan Dorsey, Mark Parker, Zeke Cohen

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Official title & purpose

Charter Amendment – Procurement Reform FOR the purpose of repealing the requirement for the Board of Estimates to make a bid award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder; setting a special effective date; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.

Actions & hearings

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2026-06-25 · Signed by Mayor

Mayor

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Signed by Mayor to the Baltimore City Council.

2026-06-15 · Approved and Sent to the Mayor

Baltimore City Council

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Approved and Sent to the Mayor to the Mayor.

2026-06-08 · 3rd Reader, Enrolled for Final Passage

Baltimore City Council

This Mayor and City Council Res. was 3rd Reader, Enrolled for Final Passage to the Baltimore City Council.

2026-06-08 · 2nd Reader

Charter Review Special Committee

This Mayor and City Council Res. was 2nd Reader

2026-05-20 · Recommended Favorably

Charter Review Special Committee

A motion was made by Member Ramos that this Mayor and City Council Res. be Recommended Favorably to the Baltimore City Council. The motion carried by the following vote:

2026-05-20 · Scheduled for a Public Hearing

Charter Review Special Committee

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Scheduled for a Public Hearing

2026-05-11 · Refer to Law Department

Baltimore City Council

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Refer to Law Department

2026-05-11 · Assigned

Baltimore City Council

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Assigned to the Charter Review Special Committee.

2026-05-11 · Introduced

Baltimore City Council

This Mayor and City Council Res. was Introduced to the Baltimore City Council.

Official documents

Source: Baltimore City legislative records. Last modified: 2026-07-08T19:11:33.423 UTC.