File Code: Taxes - Income
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 997/98 - W&M
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 174
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Green, Hafer, Jacobs, Munson, and Van Hollen
- Entitled:
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Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Increasing the amount allowed as a deduction for additional exemptions
under the Maryland income tax for individuals who as of the last day
of the taxable year are blind or are at least 65 years old, from
$1,000 to $2,400; repealing obsolete provisions; and applying the Act
to tax years after 2001.
Senate Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/6 at 1:30 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BLIND PERSONS
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
- ELDERLY PERSONS
- EXEMPTIONS
- INCOME TAX
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Tax - General
- (
10-211
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered