SENATE BILL 400

Sponsored By:

Senator Pugh

Entitled:

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Health Improvement and Cost Savings Act of 2012

Synopsis:

Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for specified health- and fitness-related expenses; limiting the amount of expenses that specified taxpayers may subtract from federal adjusted gross income; requiring the Comptroller in cooperation with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations and report to the General Assembly; applying the Act to tax years after 2012; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/8

Hearing 2/15 at 1:15 p.m.

3/1

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/7

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/13 at 1:30 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Comptroller

Exemptions

Health -see also- Mental Health

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Income Tax

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Reports

Rules and Regulations

Smoking -see also- Cigarettes

Sports and Recreation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Tax - General

( 10-208 , 10-208 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered