Maryland Senate Bill 477 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing a Legal Division in the Office of the Comptroller to provide expanded and detailed tax guidance to taxpayers and perform other duties relating to private letter rulings as assigned by the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to issue certain private letter rulings on the request of a person, except under certain circumstances; requiring the Comptroller when denying a private letter ruling request to provide the requestor with written reasons for the denial and to do so within 60 days of the request submission; etc.

Office of the Comptroller - Legal Division and Private Letter Ruling Procedures

Sen. Katie Hester [D]

Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

2022-04-01 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-31 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 125 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-02-24 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-16	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481
2022-04-01	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2022-04-01	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2022-04-01	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2022-03-31	House	Third Reading Passed (125-9)
2022-03-30	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-30	House	Favorable with Amendments {803129/1 Adopted
2022-03-30	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2022-03-03	House	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-25	House	Referred Ways and Means
2022-02-24	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2022-02-22	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-02-22	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {633528/1 Adopted
2022-02-21	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2022-01-27	Senate	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-27	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation

HB366 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-27 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Tax - General	13-1A	01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	13-1A	2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	13-1A	3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	13-1A	4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	13-1A	5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	2	102.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0477?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0477f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0477t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0477e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_481_sb0477e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0477_63352801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0477_80312901.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0245.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0883.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0920.pdf