Maryland House Bill 349 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Allowing a credit against the State income tax for specified wages paid by small businesses to qualified veteran employees; prohibiting a small business from claiming the credit for a qualified veteran employee who is hired to replace a laid-off or striking employee; requiring the Department of Commerce, on application of a small business, to issue a tax credit certificate under specified circumstances; providing that the total amount of credit certificates issued may not exceed $500,000; etc.

Income Tax Credit - Wages Paid to Qualified Veteran Employees (Hire Our Veterans Act of 2017)

Del. Christian Miele [R]	Del. Kathy Afzali [R]	Del. Angela Angel [D]	Del. Susan Aumann [R]
Del. Charles Barkley [D]	Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D]	Del. Andrew Cassilly [R]	Del. Mark Chang [D]
Del. Barrie Ciliberti [R]	Del. Joseph Cluster [R]	Del. Eric Ebersole [D]	Sen. William Folden [R]
Del. Barbara Frush [D]	Del. Robin Grammer [R]	Del. Sheila Hixson [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]
Del. Kevin Hornberger [R]	Del. Seth Howard [R]	Del. Jay Jalisi [D]	Del. Susan Krebs [R]
Del. Bob Long [R]	Del. Tony McConkey [R]	Del. Ric Metzgar [R]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]
Del. Pamela Queen [D]	Del. April Rose [R]	Del. Sid Saab [R]	Del. Haven Shoemaker [R]
Del. Theodore Sophocleus [D]	Del. Kathy Szeliga [R]	Del. Frank Turner [D]	Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith [D]
Del. C.T. Wilson [D]	Del. Pat Young [D]	Del. Bilal Ali [D]	Del. Darryl Barnes [D]
Del. Jason Buckel [R]	Del. Carolyn Howard [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]	Del. Eric Luedtke [D]
Del. Herbert McMillan [R]	Del. Nick Mosby [D]	Del. Edith Patterson [D]	Del. Teresa Reilly [R]
Del. Meagan Simonaire [R]	Del. James Tarlau [D]	Del. Jay Walker [D]	Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]

2017-04-03 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-0) (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-18	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181
2017-04-10	House	Passed Enrolled
2017-04-10	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2017-04-10	House	House Concur - Senate Amendments
2017-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
2017-04-06	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-04-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {329033/1 Report Adopted
2017-04-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2017-03-29	Senate	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-20	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation
2017-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (134-0)
2017-03-17	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments {165667/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2017-02-15	House	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-25	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0349?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0349f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0349t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0349e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_181_hb0349e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0009/hb0349_16566701.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0009/hb0349_32903301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0009/hb0349.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0349_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0349_b&t.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0349,h-0689&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0349,h-1458&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0349,s-1277&stab=02&ys=2017RS