CHAPTER NUMBER: 112 
File Code: Disabled
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 496  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Currie,
Munson, Dorman, Roesser, Stone, Green, Lawlah, Van Hollen, Madden,
Trotter, Hollinger, Neall, Middleton, Kasemeyer,
 Hogan, Ruben, and McFadden
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
 
Allowing a credit against specified State taxes for wages and child
care on transportation expenses related to qualified employees with
disabilities, as defined; providing for the calculation of the credit;
requiring the Department of Fiscal Services to complete a study of the
effect of the credit by December 1, 1999; applying the Act; providing
for the termination of the credit after 3 years and 3 months; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/17
 - First Reading Budget and Taxation
 - 1/29
 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 1/30
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 2/12 at 1:30 p.m.
 - 2/24
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
 - 2/25
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/27
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 - 4/3
 - Senate Concur - House Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 4/29
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 112
 
House Action
- 2/28
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 3/5
 - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
 - 3/27
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/28
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - President of the Senate
 - Administration
 - Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
 - Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
 - Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
 - Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
 - Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
 - Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
 - Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
 - Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
 - Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
 - Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
 - Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
 - Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
 - Senator Robert R. Neall, District 33
 - Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
 - Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
 - Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
 - Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24
 - Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS
 - DAY CARE
 - DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERSONS; DEAF PERSONS
 - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- BANKS & TRUST CO; CREDIT U
 - FISCAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 - FRANCHISES
 - INCOME TAX
 - INSURANCE -see also- HEALTH INSURANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE INS
 - REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
 - REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes -
 - SALARIES
 - SUNSET
 - TAX CREDITS
 - TRANSPORTATION -see also- BUSES; MASS TRANSIT; RAILROADS
 - UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES
 - WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; OVERTIME
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Education
 - (
 21-309 
)
 -   Insurance
 - (
 6-115 
)
 -   Tax - General
 - (
 8-216 ,
 8-413 ,
 10-205 ,
 10-306 ,
 10-704.7 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- Senate
 - Number: 869706/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 25, 1997  at: 10:57
 Status: Adopted         
 - House 
 - Number: 705737/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997     at: 14:48
 Status: Adopted