MD HB5 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing the Maryland New Markets Development Program; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to administer the Program; authorizing a credit against the State insurance premium receipts tax and certain State insurance retaliatory taxes, fees, charges, and penalties for certain equity investments in certain community development entities; authorizing the Department to recapture a credit under certain circumstances; limiting the credit amounts that may be issued to $18,750,000 for any taxable year; etc.

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Title

Community Development - Maryland New Markets Development Program - Establishment

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-29HouseHearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
2026-01-26HouseHearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2026-01-19HouseHearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
2026-01-14HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters and Ways and Means
2025-10-31HousePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

SB372 (Crossfiled) 2026-02-03 - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.

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