Maryland House Bill 472 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 233
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Allowing a qualified farm a credit, for tax years 2017 through 2019, of up to $5,000 against the State income tax; providing that the credit is equal to 50% of the value of an eligible food donation or 75% of the value of donated certified organic produce; providing that the amount of tax credit certificates may not exceed $250,000 per year; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the Comptroller, to report to the Governor and General Assembly on specified matters by January 1 of specified years; etc.

Income Tax Credit - Qualified Farms - Food Donation Pilot Program

Del. Sally Jameson [D]

Del. Edith Patterson [D]

2017-03-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (118-19) (Y: 118 N: 19 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-18	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 233
2017-03-27	House	Returned Passed
2017-03-27	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2017-03-24	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2017-03-24	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-03-23	Senate	Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
2017-03-22	Senate	Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-01	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation
2017-02-28	House	Third Reading Passed (118-19)
2017-02-24	House	Second Reading Passed
2017-02-24	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-02-23	House	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
2017-02-15	House	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-27	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0472?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0472f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0472t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_233_hb0472t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0472.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0472_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0472_b&t.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0472,h-0199&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0472,s-0836&stab=02&ys=2017RS