2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 513

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 998
Sponsored By:
Senators Della, Frosh, Lenett, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled:
Maryland Tax Preparers Act

Synopsis:

Creating the State Board of Tax Preparers in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing for the composition, appointment, terms, and expenses of the Board; specifying the terms of the initial members of the Board; establishing specified powers and duties of the Board; requiring specified persons to be licensed by the Board as tax preparers; establishing specified experience and education requirements; authorizing the Board to deny or suspend or revoke a license, or impose specified penalties; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Hearing cancelled
2/27
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Examinations
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Hearings
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Penalties
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Tax Preparers
Unfair Trade Practices

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Occupations and Professions
( 19.5-101 , 19.5-102 , 19.5-201 , 19.5-202 , 19.5-203 , 19.5-204 , 19.5-205 , 19.5-206 , 19.5-207 , 19.5-208 , 19.5-209 , 19.5-210 , 19.5-211 , 19.5-301 , 19.5-302 , 19.5-303 , 19.5-304 , 19.5-305 , 19.5-306 , 19.5-307 , 19.5-308 , 19.5-309 , 19.5-310 , 19.5-401 , 19.5-402 , 19.5-403 , 19.5-404 , 19.5-405 , 19.5-406 , 19.5-407 , 19.5-501 , 19.5-502 )
Business Regulation
( 2-108 , 2-108 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered