1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 874

CHAPTER NUMBER: 485 File Code: Income
Sponsored By:
Delegates Finifter, Bonsack, Bozman, Cryor, DeCarlo, Frank, Fry, Greenip, Harkins, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hurson, Klausmeier, Leopold, Malone, Marriott, McKee, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Ports, Preis, Rosapepe, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Stull, and Kelly
Entitled:
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Police Officers

Synopsis:

Providing a subtraction modification of $3,000 from the Maryland income tax for qualifying volunteer police officers; providing criteria for qualification for the subtraction modification; requiring police agencies to maintain specified records and provide specified reports relating to volunteer services; requiring each police agency to submit a specified annual report to the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and to the Comptroller's Office; providing for a specified penalty; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/12
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/19
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/20
Third Reading Passed (130-5)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (122-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 485
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/26
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Hoffman) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
Delegate Donald C. Fry, District 35A
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate Kenneth C. Holt, District 6
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joan N. Parker, District 10
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34
Delegate James C. Rosapepe, District 21
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Delegate Victoria L. Schade, District 31
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EXEMPTIONS
INCOME TAX
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
VOLUNTEERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - General
( 10-208 , 10-208 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 069804/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 20:05 Status: Adopted