HOUSE BILL 813

Sponsored By:

Delegates Elliott, Hammen, and Hurson

Entitled:

Income Tax - Surcharge for Lack of Health Care Coverage

Synopsis:

Imposing a 1% surcharge on the Maryland taxable income of specified individuals with income above a specified level; providing that the surcharge does not apply if specified individuals had health care coverage or did not reside in the State; providing for exceptions; requiring an employer to base withholding for specified employees on a specified number of exemptions; requiring the Comptroller to publicize the requirements of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Ways and Means

2/11

Re-assigned Ways and Means & Health and Government Operations

2/23

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

3/2

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMPTROLLER

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

INCOME TAX

NOTICES

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance

( 15-1301 )

Tax - General

( 10-106.2 , 10-910 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered