Legislation - HB0691

Title: Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act
Sponsored by: Delegates Patterson, Acevero, Allen, Attar, Buckel, Cardin, Guyton, McComas, Pasteur, Phillips, Pruski, Rose, Taveras, Williams, and Wims
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing personnel, pensions, and taxation to apply to all uniformed services, rather than only the armed forces.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media; Ways and Means

Opposite:: Budget and Taxation; Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0278

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2025 Legislative Date 1/24/2025 Action First Reading Appropriations and Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Tax Relief and Pensions Equality for Service Members Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2025 Legislative Date 2/08/2025 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2025 Legislative Date 3/15/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2025 Legislative Date 3/06/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {403127/1 Adopted Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2025 Legislative Date 3/06/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/08/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/01/2025 Action Referred Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/24/2025	1/24/2025	First Reading Appropriations and Ways and Means
			Text - First - Tax Relief and Pensions Equality for Service Members Act
House	2/08/2025	2/08/2025	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2025	3/15/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	3/15/2025	3/06/2025	Favorable with Amendments {403127/1 Adopted	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2025	3/06/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act
House	3/17/2025	3/08/2025	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2025	3/01/2025	Referred Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment	49 Click to view Recorded Media

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