2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 610

File Code: Taxes - Income Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1176/99 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Delegates Barve and Hixson
Entitled:
Critical Skills Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals and Employers

Synopsis:

Allowing an individual a State income tax credit for 30% of up to $5,000 paid by the individual during the taxable year for qualified tuition and related expenses for the individual or the individual's spouse or dependents, subject to specified limitations and conditions; providing that an individual must enroll in an approved program or approved industry certificate program that provides training in specified work-related skills or occupations that are in short supply and are critical to Maryland's economic development strategy; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Ways and Means
2/23
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
INCOME TAX
JOB TRAINING
REPORTS
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
TUITION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
Tax - General
( 10-718 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered