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Budget and Taxation Committee

Chair

Senator Guy Guzzone

Vice Chair

Senator Jim Rosapepe

Address

3 West Miller Senate Office Building
3 West Miller Senate Office Building
Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Phone

410-841-3690

Toll-free in MD: 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3690

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Staff

Erika S. Schissler, Phillip S. Anthony, and Daneen Banks; Dept. of Legislative Services

Committee Manager: Kimberly J. Landry

Issue Areas
: State operating and capital budgets, including revenues and expenditures
: Supplementary appropriations bills
: State and county bond authorizations
: Legislative budgetary procedures
: Taxation and property assessment matters
: Education financing
: Public pension and retirement matters
: Procurement

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Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0016 Title Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants Sponsor Senator Corderman	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0020 Title Locally Operated Transit Systems - Mandatory Funding - Inflation Adjustment (Local Transit Sustainability Act) Sponsor Senator McCray	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0030 Title Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income Sponsor Senator Bailey	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0033 Title Office of the Comptroller and Department of Legislative Services - Maryland Business Taxes - Study Sponsor Senator Lewis Young	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0036 Title Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline Sponsor Senator Kagan	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0041 Title Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Board - Membership - Alteration Sponsor Senator Rosapepe	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0055 Title State Finance - Prohibited Appropriations - Magnetic Levitation Transportation System Sponsor Senator Washington, A.	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0059 (HB0183) Title Income Tax - Resident Sponsor Senator Rosapepe	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0062 (HB0053) Title Task Force on Education Funding and Student Population Growth Sponsor Senator Lewis Young	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0065 Title State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers of Service Sponsor Senator Carozza	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0070 (HB0151) Title County Income Tax - Rate and Income Brackets - Alterations Sponsor Senator Rosapepe	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0077 Title State and Local Finance - Use of Funds - Prohibition Sponsor Senator Waldstreicher	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0086 Title Online Sports Wagering - Problem Gambling Resources - Required Contact Information Sponsor Senator Waldstreicher	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0091 (HB0035) Title Economic Development - Income Tax Benefit Transfer Program - Establishment Sponsor Senator Feldman	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0097 Title Education - Youth Enhancement Program - Establishment Sponsor Senator McCray	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0099 (HB0060) Title Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) Sponsor Senator Salling	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0104 Title Income Tax - Credit for Individuals Residing With and Caring for Elderly Parents Sponsor Senator Folden	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0105 (HB0145) Title Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund Sponsor Senator Kagan	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0127 Title State Government - Grants and Contracts - Reimbursement of Indirect Costs Sponsor Senator Kagan	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0131 Title Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets Sponsor Senator Simonaire	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0132 (HB0087) Title Short-Term Rentals and Home Amenity Rentals - Taxation, Regulation, and Crimes Sponsor Senator Feldman	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0134 (HB0042) Title Solid Waste Disposal Surcharge and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established Sponsor Senator Hester	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0136 (HB0157) Title Education - Safe Schools Fund - Grant Allocations Sponsor Senator Folden	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0139 Title State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Maryland Emancipation Day Sponsor Senator Ellis	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0143 (HB0006) Title State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images Sponsor Senator Rosapepe	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0154 (HB0103) Title Access to Counsel in Evictions – Task Force Termination and Special Fund Sponsor Senator Hettleman	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0155 Title Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2025) Sponsor Senator Bailey	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0161 Title State Department of Education - Driver Education and Career and Technical Education - Funding (Driver Education and Career Education Act of 2025) Sponsor Senator Benson	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0177 (HB0056) Title Procurement - State Department of Education - Control Authority - Local Food Purchasing Sponsor Senator Hester	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0178 Title Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated Sponsor Senator Simonaire	2	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0183 (HB0133) Title State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Notification of Constant Yield Tax Rate - Repeal Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0188 (HB0172) Title Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program and Fund - Alterations Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0190 (HB0080) Title Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0192 (HB0059) Title Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0194 (HB0073) Title State Finance and Procurement - State Leasing of Real Property Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0196 (HB0284) Title Procurement - Electronic Transactions - Clarification of Fees Due Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0198 (HB0020) Title Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025) Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0200 (HB0144) Title Board of Trustees of the Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans - Renaming Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0204 (HB0101) Title Property Tax - Deadline to Set County and Municipal Corporation Tax Rates - Alteration Sponsor Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsor	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings
SB0016	Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants	Senator Corderman	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0020	Locally Operated Transit Systems - Mandatory Funding - Inflation Adjustment (Local Transit Sustainability Act)	Senator McCray	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0030	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income	Senator Bailey	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0033	Office of the Comptroller and Department of Legislative Services - Maryland Business Taxes - Study	Senator Lewis Young	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0036	Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline	Senator Kagan	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0041	Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Board - Membership - Alteration	Senator Rosapepe	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0055	State Finance - Prohibited Appropriations - Magnetic Levitation Transportation System	Senator Washington, A.	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Energy, and the Environment	Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment
SB0059 (HB0183)	Income Tax - Resident	Senator Rosapepe	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0062 (HB0053)	Task Force on Education Funding and Student Population Growth	Senator Lewis Young	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0065	State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers of Service	Senator Carozza	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0070 (HB0151)	County Income Tax - Rate and Income Brackets - Alterations	Senator Rosapepe	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0077	State and Local Finance - Use of Funds - Prohibition	Senator Waldstreicher	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0086	Online Sports Wagering - Problem Gambling Resources - Required Contact Information	Senator Waldstreicher	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0091 (HB0035)	Economic Development - Income Tax Benefit Transfer Program - Establishment	Senator Feldman	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0097	Education - Youth Enhancement Program - Establishment	Senator McCray	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Energy, and the Environment	Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment
SB0099 (HB0060)	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act)	Senator Salling	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0104	Income Tax - Credit for Individuals Residing With and Caring for Elderly Parents	Senator Folden	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0105 (HB0145)	Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund	Senator Kagan	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0127	State Government - Grants and Contracts - Reimbursement of Indirect Costs	Senator Kagan	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0131	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets	Senator Simonaire	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0132 (HB0087)	Short-Term Rentals and Home Amenity Rentals - Taxation, Regulation, and Crimes	Senator Feldman	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
SB0134 (HB0042)	Solid Waste Disposal Surcharge and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established	Senator Hester	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
SB0136 (HB0157)	Education - Safe Schools Fund - Grant Allocations	Senator Folden	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0139	State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Maryland Emancipation Day	Senator Ellis	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
SB0143 (HB0006)	State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images	Senator Rosapepe	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0154 (HB0103)	Access to Counsel in Evictions – Task Force Termination and Special Fund	Senator Hettleman	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings	Budget and Taxation Judicial Proceedings
SB0155	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2025)	Senator Bailey	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0161	State Department of Education - Driver Education and Career and Technical Education - Funding (Driver Education and Career Education Act of 2025)	Senator Benson	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0177 (HB0056)	Procurement - State Department of Education - Control Authority - Local Food Purchasing	Senator Hester	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0178	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated	Senator Simonaire	2	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0183 (HB0133)	State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Notification of Constant Yield Tax Rate - Repeal	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0188 (HB0172)	Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program and Fund - Alterations	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0190 (HB0080)	Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0192 (HB0059)	Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0194 (HB0073)	State Finance and Procurement - State Leasing of Real Property	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0196 (HB0284)	Procurement - Electronic Transactions - Clarification of Fees Due	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0198 (HB0020)	Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025)	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0200 (HB0144)	Board of Trustees of the Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans - Renaming	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation
SB0204 (HB0101)	Property Tax - Deadline to Set County and Municipal Corporation Tax Rates - Alteration	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee	5	1	In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation	Budget and Taxation

Denotes enacted legislation

As of:

Chair
Guzzone, Guy
District 13
Howard County
Democrat

Vice Chair
Rosapepe, Jim
District 21
Prince George's and Anne Arundel Counties
Democrat

Bailey, Jack
District 29
Calvert and St. Mary's Counties
Republican

Benson, Joanne C.
District 24
Prince George's County
Democrat

Corderman, Paul D.
District 2
Washington and Frederick Counties
Republican

Elfreth, Sarah K.
District 30
Anne Arundel County
Democrat

Hettleman, Shelly
District 11
Baltimore County
Democrat

Jackson, Michael A.
District 27
Prince George's, Charles and Calvert Counties
Democrat

Jennings, J.B.
District 7
Baltimore and Harford Counties
Republican

King, Nancy J.
District 39
Montgomery County
Democrat

McCray, Cory V.
District 45
Baltimore City
Democrat

Salling, Johnny Ray
District 6
Baltimore County
Republican

Zucker, Craig J.
District 14
Montgomery County
Democrat

Capital Budget

Chair
Zucker, Craig J.
District 14
Montgomery County
Democrat

Vice Chair
McCray, Cory V.
District 45
Baltimore City
Democrat

Corderman, Paul D.
District 2
Washington and Frederick Counties
Republican

Elfreth, Sarah K.
District 30
Anne Arundel County
Democrat

Jennings, J.B.
District 7
Baltimore and Harford Counties
Republican

King, Nancy J.
District 39
Montgomery County
Democrat

Rosapepe, Jim
District 21
Prince George's and Anne Arundel Counties
Democrat

Education, Business And Administration

Chair
King, Nancy J.
District 39
Montgomery County
Democrat

Bailey, Jack
District 29
Calvert and St. Mary's Counties
Republican

Benson, Joanne C.
District 24
Prince George's County
Democrat

Corderman, Paul D.
District 2
Washington and Frederick Counties
Republican

Health And Human Services

Chair
McCray, Cory V.
District 45
Baltimore City
Democrat

Hettleman, Shelly
District 11
Baltimore County
Democrat

Jennings, J.B.
District 7
Baltimore and Harford Counties
Republican

Zucker, Craig J.
District 14
Montgomery County
Democrat

Pensions

Chair
Jackson, Michael A.
District 27
Prince George's, Charles and Calvert Counties
Democrat

Bailey, Jack
District 29
Calvert and St. Mary's Counties
Republican

Benson, Joanne C.
District 24
Prince George's County
Democrat

Elfreth, Sarah K.
District 30
Anne Arundel County
Democrat

Hettleman, Shelly
District 11
Baltimore County
Democrat

Rosapepe, Jim
District 21
Prince George's and Anne Arundel Counties
Democrat

Salling, Johnny Ray
District 6
Baltimore County
Republican

Public Safety, Transportation, And Environment

Chair
Elfreth, Sarah K.
District 30
Anne Arundel County
Democrat

Jackson, Michael A.
District 27
Prince George's, Charles and Calvert Counties
Democrat

Rosapepe, Jim
District 21
Prince George's and Anne Arundel Counties
Democrat

Salling, Johnny Ray
District 6
Baltimore County
Republican

Years

Analyses/Regulation

COMAR	Title/Subtitle	DLS Control No.	Reg Type	Agency	Analysis	Reg

	Staff / Counsel	Guzzone	Rosapepe	Staff / Counsel
		CHAIR	VICE CHAIR
King	Budget and Taxation				Zucker
McCray					Jackson
Elfreth					Benson
Corderman					Jennings
Salling					Hettleman
Bailey					Vacancy
	WITNESS	WITNESS		WITNESS