File Code: Taxes - Income
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 544/07 - W&M
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Ross, Barnes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Elmore, Hixson, Doory,
Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Ivey, Jennings, Krebs,
Serafini, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Income Tax - Credit for Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Research and Development
 
Allowing a credit against the Maryland income tax for specified
cellulosic ethanol technology research and development expenses paid
or incurred by an individual or corporation; providing for
applications to the Department of Business and Economic Development
for approval of the credit and certification by the Department to
taxpayers of approved credit amounts; limiting the total amount of
credits that the Department may approve for any calendar year to
$250,000; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/18
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 1/30
 - Hearing 2/7 at 11:00 a.m.
 - 2/8
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 2/20 at 2:00 p.m.
 - 3/22
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
 - 3/19
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/20
 - Third Reading Passed (135-0)
 - 4/4
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/22
 - First Reading Budget and Taxation
 - 3/25
 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/5
 - Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
 - 4/2
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/3
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 4/24
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 139
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
 - Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
 - Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
 - Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
 - Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
 - Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
 - Delegate Ron George, District 30
 - Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
 - Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
 - Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
 - Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
 - Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
 - Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
 - Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
 - Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
 - Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
 - Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
 - Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
 - Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
 - Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
 - Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Business and Economic Development, Department of
 - Comptroller
 - Fuel -see also- Coal
 - Income Tax
 - Industry and Technology
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Tax Credits -see also- Circuit Breaker
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Tax - General
 - (
 10-205 ,
 10-205 ,
 10-306 ,
 10-306 ,
 10-726 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 355662/01     Offered on: March 22, 2008      at:
3:35 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 20, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (135-0)
 
Senate
- April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)