EXEMPTIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 99

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  HB 1

  Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates Hixson, Conway, Healey, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Barve, Branch, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, James, Lee, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 6

  Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Cardin, Gordon, King, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 37

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 191

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Cadden, Conroy, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hurson, James, Jameson, King, Love, Mandel, McComas, McConkey, Menes, Minnick, O'Donnell, Shank, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 41

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cryor

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Cost of Employee Teleworking Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 42

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Qualified Tuition Expenses at Public Universities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 59

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cryor

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 70

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 348

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Franchot, Healey, Marriott, McKee, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  University and College Textbooks - Consortium

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 82

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boschert, Gilleland, Healey, Hixson, Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax Relief for Surviving Spouse of Fallen Armed Forces Member

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 87

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilleland and Boschert

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Funeral-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 130

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 30

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemptions - Charitable or Educational Purposes - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 136

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Boschert, Dwyer, Frank, Leopold, McConkey, McMillan, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Federal Credit and Federal Deduction for State Death Taxes and Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 147

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 148

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 151

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell and Cardin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 170

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Aumann, Bohanan, and Marriott (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Employer Withholding - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 220

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 40

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemptions - Property on Military Installations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 245

  Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Love, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Goodwin, Hammen, Hennessy, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Gilleland, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Mayer, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 270

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Hennessy, Holmes, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kach, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Malone, Mandel, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 279

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Bartlett, Boschert, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, McConkey, McKee, Smigiel, Sossi, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Contributions to Health Savings Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 289

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 531

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Delegation

  Entitled

  Harford County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 321

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 322

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Impallaria, Jameson, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 343

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 536

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Impallaria, McDonough, Arnick, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Minnick, and Weir

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 358

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Benson, Burns, G. Clagett, Cryor, Donoghue, Eckardt, Feldman, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Krysiak, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ramirez, Sophocleus, Stern, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Long-Term Care Provided by an Eligible Caregiver

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 387

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Benson, Boutin, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Glassman, Goldwater, Heller, James, King, Krebs, Love, Marriott, Moe, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Sophocleus, Sossi, Trueschler, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Definitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 423

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Free and Reduced-Cost Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 460

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cluster, Boteler, Bartlett, Boutin, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stull

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 472

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 554

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Exception for Property Owned by Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority - Concession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 511

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates, Boteler, Impallaria, Krebs, and Miller

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Automatic Decoupling from Federal Amendments - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 562

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Boschert, Cardin, Conroy, C. Davis, Hixson, and Howard

  Entitled

  Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Qualification Date for Property Tax Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 585

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 386

  Sponsored By

  Dorchester County Delegation

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Personal Property Tax - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 602

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Sanitary District - System Development Charge - Exemptions MC/PG 104-05

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 627

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, Boutin, Elliott, Frank, Kach, McDonough, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 638

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 711

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Frush, and Moe

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Vehicle Tracking Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 805

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Bronrott, Frush, Menes, Moe, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Clean Air - Subtraction Modification for Bicycle and Pedestrian Commuters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 842

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Feldman, Goldwater, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Marriott, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Land Value Taxation - State Property Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 846

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Feldman, Goldwater, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Land Value Taxation - Funding for the Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 878

  Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi, Smigiel, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 883

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 955

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell and Edwards

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Premium Tax on Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 965

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Cryor, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Hixson, Howard, King, Marriott, McIntosh, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Public School Teachers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 987

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McMillan, Carter, Krebs, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Restoring the Deduction for Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1006

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Franchot, Madaleno, Murray, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1066

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Healey, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jameson, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Love, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, Trueschler, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1206

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McMillan, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Gilleland, Impallaria, Kach, Kelly, Leopold, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Parker, Smigiel, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1219

  Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Bates, Boteler, Cluster, Conroy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Kullen, Love, Miller, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1227

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank and Myers

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Uncompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1237

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1242

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Boschert, Cadden, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, Gilleland, Leopold, McConkey, Miller, Moe, Pendergrass, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1247

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Holmes, Lee, Taylor, and Weir

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Military Service Retirement Tax Relief Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1282

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Gordon

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Exemptions for Elderly or Totally Disabled Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1298

  Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Cardin, Dumais, Hixson, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, and Ross

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1332

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Murray, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Marriott, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Simmons, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1360

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon and Patterson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Effect of Amendment of Internal Revenue Code

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1370

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Building Excise Tax - Road Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1387

  Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Cluster, Fulton, Jennings, Quinter, and Weir

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Antique Motor Vehicles - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1397

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Crossings - Chesapeake Bay Crossing Authority - Creation, Powers, and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1409

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Production Activities Income - Funding for Voter Verification Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1427

  Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1472

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 605

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Exemption for Transfer to Brother or Sister

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1581

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Tax Compliance - Pass-Through Entities - Real Estate Investment Trusts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1611

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, James, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 5

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 6

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Stone

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 13

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Antique Motor Vehicles - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 95

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 7

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Forehand, Haines, and McFadden (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Employer Withholding - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 99

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 100

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Astle, Colburn, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 112

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 118

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemption - The Maryland State Game and Fish Protective Association, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 115

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Hafer, Hogan, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Cost of Employee Teleworking Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 124

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 127

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 169

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller and Hogan

  Entitled

  Adult Education and Literacy Waiting List Reduction Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 199

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 616

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Currie, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 203

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Property Used to Generate Electricity, Steam, or Hot or Chilled Water

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 211

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 273

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 336

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Astle, and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 341

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 142

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 374

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Weekend

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 399

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green and Currie

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 423

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 307

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Modular Buildings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 443

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger and Green

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Living Organ Donors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 448

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 524

  Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Personal Property Tax - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 549

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Giannetti, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Clean Air - Subtraction Modification for Bicycle Commuters

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 599

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Britt, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, McFadden, Hafer, Middleton, Hogan, Astle, Jimeno, Dyson, Kasemeyer, Jones, Brochin, Kramer, DeGrange, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Green, and Conway

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 625

  Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Hooper, Klausmeier, Mooney, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Crossings - Chesapeake Bay Crossing Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 647

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Senators

  Entitled

  Harford County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 680

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Munson, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 734

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Vehicle Tracking Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 769

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stoltzfus and Harris

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Tax on Premiums of Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 780

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Gladden, Green, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, McFadden, Middleton, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

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  SB 794

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 175

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 804

  Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 821

  Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 901

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 515

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Property Used for Student Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 1018

  Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation