| MD | HB828 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Abandoned Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned cemeteries in the State; establishing a certain income tax checkoff for voluntary contributions to the Abandoned Cemeteries Fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
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| MD | HB789 | Intro
25% | Altering, beginning July 1, 2026, the minimum salary for certain public school employees to be $60,000; and establishing, subject to certain conditions, certain salary increases for certain public school employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
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| MD | HB746 | Intro
25% | Providing that the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Education is a state educational authority under a certain federal law; providing that the Office is the State unit authorized to audit or evaluate certain education programs; prohibitin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
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| MD | HB803 | Intro
25% | Altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31
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| MD | HB220 | Intro
25% | Authorizing certain local governments to allow, by law, a first-time homebuyer in the State to calculate the homestead property tax credit for property that includes a newly purchased dwelling using a certain method; requiring that the credit for a n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB494 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting certain political organizations from fraudulently claiming to be acting on behalf of a candidate or political party; prohibiting certain political organizations from making expenditures or disbursements to an entity owned or controlled by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB663 | Intro
25% | Establishing the alcoholic beverage tax rates for ready-to-drink cocktails at 40 cents for each gallon or 10.57 cents for each liter; and defining "ready-to-drink cocktail" as a beverage that contains distilled spirits mixed with nonalcoholic beverag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB142 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a voter to establish the voter's identity at the request of an election judge at a polling place by presenting the voter's registration card, a valid Maryland driver's license, or certain other identification that contains a photograph.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB202 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a local board of elections from removing an absentee ballot from a return envelope or ballot/return envelope or counting the ballot unless the return envelope or ballot/return envelope is signed by the voter and, except under certain circ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB563 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Board of Elections to determine whether there is a significant and substantial need for language-related assistance in certain languages by a local board of elections during an election based on certain criteria; requiring local b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB638 | Intro
25% | Altering the State transfer tax rate and the distribution of State transfer tax revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB591 | Intro
25% | Providing that certain requirements for the payment of certain taxes, assessments, and charges do not apply to an instrument of writing transferring real property from the estate of a decedent to an heir or legatee of the decedent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB164 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Board of Elections or a local board of elections, on request of a candidate, to provide the candidate with a list of registered voters who have requested an absentee ballot for an upcoming election; and requiring that the list of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB192 | Intro
25% | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB521 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting an individual registered lobbyist who is engaged to lobby on behalf of any unit of the government of St. Mary's County from making a personal political contribution to a member of the General Assembly who represents any part of St. Mary's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29
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| MD | HB714 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from $15,000 to $20,000, the amount allowed as a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for retirement income attributable to an individual's employment as a public safety employee; and applying the Act to all taxable year...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| MD | HB719 | Intro
25% | Allowing certain eligible taxpayers who volunteer in a certain elementary and secondary school a credit against the State income tax in an amount equal to $20 for each volunteer hour, not to exceed $500; requiring the State Department of Education, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| MD | HB717 | Intro
25% | Allowing employers who provide certain parental engagement leave to certain qualified employees during the taxable year a credit against the State income tax; requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Comptroller, to devel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| MD | HB713 | Intro
25% | Increasing the amount of a subtraction modification from $12,500 to $20,000 under the Maryland income tax for military retirement income for individuals who are under the age of 55 years; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after Dece...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| MD | HB692 | Intro
25% | Expanding the acceptable names authorized for an economic development authority established by a county or municipal corporation; expanding the powers of an authority, subject to limitations in the articles of incorporation of the authority; authoriz...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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| MD | HB626 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2024; requiring each police agenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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| MD | HB674 | Intro
25% | Including income from certain retirement plans within a certain subtraction modification allowed under the Maryland income tax for certain individuals who are at least 65 years of age or who are disabled or whose spouse is disabled; altering the maxi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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| MD | HB606 | Intro
25% | Expanding an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of certain baby products to include certain toilet training and child safety items, furniture, strollers, textiles, foods, and baby monitors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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| MD | HB608 | Intro
25% | Expanding eligibility for the Maryland earned income tax credit for individuals without qualifying children by altering the income thresholds at which the credit phases out; and providing that, after the 2023 tax year, the income threshold and phase...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
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| MD | HB537 | Intro
25% | Providing a refundable credit against the State income tax for nonpublic school student bus transportation expenses paid by an individual resident who is the parent or guardian of the student during the taxable year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| MD | HB526 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission, subject to certain limitations, to accept and consider applications for sports wagering facility licenses and mobile sports wagering licenses submitted before January 1, 2026; and altering...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| MD | HB470 | Intro
25% | Altering, subject to certain limitations, the maximum tax rate that a county may impose on an individual's Maryland taxable income; limiting the number of brackets that a county that imposes the county income tax on a bracket basis may set; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
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| MD | HB479 | Intro
25% | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution by requiring a candidate for Governor in a primary election to designate a candidate for Lieutenant Governor within 21 days after the primary election; requiring a candidate seeking a nomination for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
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| MD | HB484 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a certain increase of a State fee or the rate of a State tax from taking effect unless the General Assembly, by a yea and nay vote, explicitly approves the increased fee or tax rate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
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| MD | HB412 | Intro
25% | Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of the term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senato...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
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| MD | HB248 | Intro
25% | Establishing certain regions for supervisors of real property assessments offices; altering the geographic jurisdiction of property tax assessment appeal boards from county to regional; establishing the membership of the regional boards; and prohibit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
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| MD | HB401 | Intro
25% | Requiring the owner of real property that is exempt from real property tax under certain provisions of law to report any rental income that is attributable to the property to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation under certain circumstance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
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| MD | HB373 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment the authority of a county to lower the age at which an individual may vote in an election for members of an elected county board of education; authorizing a county to enact a local law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
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| MD | HB423 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the Montgomery County Council to adopt, by law, a ranked choice voting method or an approval voting method for elections for certain local offices; and authorizing the Montgomery County Council to provide for the format of ballots to be u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
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| MD | HB369 | Intro
25% | Altering the calculation of a certain credit against the State income tax for certain residents who are at least 65 years old.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
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| MD | HB44 | Intro
25% | Altering the definition of "gross income" to exclude public assistance received in a cash grant for purposes of the renters' property tax relief program and the homeowners' property tax credit program; increasing the combined gross income limit used ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
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| MD | HB395 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Prince George's County Board of Education to require certain public high schools in the county to offer a certain CTE program in early childhood education beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; requiring the county board of education t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
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| MD | HB377 | Intro
25% | Altering the fiscal years, to begin in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill a certain appropriation to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
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| MD | HB257 | Intro
25% | Authorizing unaffiliated voters to request to affiliate with a political party at an early voting center during a primary election and vote a provisional ballot for the voter's preferred political party.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
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| MD | HB213 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Maryland STEM Program in the State Department of Education to provide additional compensation to educators who teach STEM classes at nonpublic schools; authorizing nonpublic schools to apply for the Program and requiring participatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
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| MD | HB206 | Intro
25% | Establishing that it is unlawful for a parent or guardian of a student in a public school to fail to seek and participate in counseling with the parent's or guardian's child after receiving a certain notice of violent and disruptive behavior; and req...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
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| MD | HB71 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Holocaust Education Assistance Grant Program in the Maryland State Department of Education to assist local school systems with Holocaust education in public schools; authorizing a local school system to apply to the Department for a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
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| MD | HB116 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Teacher Apprenticeship Startup Grant Program in the Department of Labor to provide high school and college students, and career changers opportunities to begin a career in education; requiring the establishment of apprenticeships th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
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| MD | HB82 | Intro
25% | Repealing a requirement that a county board of education provide certain post college and career readiness pathways at no cost to students who meet the college and career readiness standard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
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| MD | HB89 | Intro
25% | Allowing, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023, but before January 1, 2029, a credit against the State income tax for certain qualified taxpayers if, for at least 6 months of the taxable year, the taxpayers were not listed as an insure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| MD | HB218 | Intro
25% | Limiting eligibility for a credit against the State income tax for certain long-term care insurance premiums paid by a taxpayer for long-term care insurance purchased before January 1, 2005, to taxpayers who are at least 85 years old with a Maryland ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| MD | HB33 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Entrepreneurial Leave Tax Credit Program in the Department of Commerce to encourage employers to implement leave policies that provide unpaid leave for employees for the purpose of establishing or expanding an employee business in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| MD | HB32 | Intro
25% | Allowing certain caregivers a credit against the State income tax equal to 30% of certain qualified expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year that exceed $2,000 to provide care or support to certain qualified family members; and applying the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| MD | HB12 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property if use of the real proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
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| MD | HB132 | Intro
25% | Repealing the prohibition on applicants for and holders of video lottery operation licenses and persons who own an interest in video lottery facility operations in the State from directly or indirectly making contributions to the campaign finance ent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-05
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