EXEMPTIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 108

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  HB 6

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Levy

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Active Duty Income - Military Reserves and Maryland National Guard

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 7

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 291

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Charles County - Property Tax - Payment Deferral

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 25

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conroy

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - University and College Textbooks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 33

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 35

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Boschert, Cryor, F. Turner, James, Taylor, Dumais, Minnick, Rudolph, Bromwell, Trueschler, Glassman, McMillan, Kaiser, Cadden, Miller, Aumann, Bartlett, Benson, Bohanan, Boteler, Bozman, Brown, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Haddaway, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kohl, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Leopold, Levy, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Vallario, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 63

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Haddaway

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Personnel - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 114

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 296

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Veteran

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 130

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Recordation and County Transfer Taxes - Exemption for First-Time Home Buyers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 132

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 135

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 138

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Cluster, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, McComas, McMillan, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Family Home Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 142

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, McComas, McMillan, Minnick, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, and Weir

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 154

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Boschert, Cadden, Dwyer, Edwards, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Kohl, Leopold, Love, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Myers, O'Donnell, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Weldon

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 172

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemptions - Bus Passenger Shelters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 197

  Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh , Malone, 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

  Property Tax - Credit - Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers, and Public School Teachers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 207

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  State Transfer Tax - Residential Property - Affidavit of First-Time Ownership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 215

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Fire Companies - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 223

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Queen Anne's County Delegation and Delegates Eckardt and Elmore

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 236

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glassman, Aumann, Barkley, Cluster, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 252

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 261

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boschert, Cadden, Conroy, Gilleland, Hubbard, Love, McMillan, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 265

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilleland, Boschert, Cadden, Elmore, Love, McConkey, Myers, Smigiel, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Funeral-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 307

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 308

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 218

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bromwell, Cadden, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Proctor, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, Vallario, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Zirkin, Bozman, Cardin, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Kaiser, King, Marriott, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 312

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Bromwell, Cadden, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Leopold, Levy, Love, Malone, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Petzold, Proctor, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Vallario, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 315

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 224

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Gordon, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Boteler, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krebs, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, O'Donnell, Parker, Pugh, Ramirez, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stern, Stull, Taylor, Walkup, Weldon, Anderson, Benson, Boschert, Bozman, Cadden, Cardin, Donoghue, Gilleland, Goldwater, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ross, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Family Caregiver Assistance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 330

  Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Hunting - Exemptions from License and Stamp Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 340

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Bartlett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Holmes, Mayer, McMillan, Myers, Parker, Pugh, Sophocleus, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 354

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 89

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 371

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boteler, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Information Provided to Register of Wills - Payment of Inheritance Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 373

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 321

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Impact Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 422

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Impact Fees - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 439

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Pugh, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 483

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Costa, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Jameson, McConkey, Quinter, Rosenberg, Sossi, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Amounts Received for Agricultural Preservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 502

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 177

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Little Leagues - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 607

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  County Income Tax - Subtraction Modification and Filing Requirements for Nonresidents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 643

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Itemized Deductions - Treatment of Gambling Losses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 664

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Heller

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 746

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McMillan, Boschert, and Gilleland

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 811

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Benson, Bobo, Cluster, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Holmes, Hubbard, Lawton, McConkey, Montgomery, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Excise Tax - Tax-Free Period for Purchase of Advanced Technology Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 836

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Myers, Boschert, Costa, Haddaway, Lawton, Love, McConkey, and Shank

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption for Bottled Water

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 837

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 860

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Bartlett, Bohanan, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hogan, Kach, Kaiser, Kohl, Lawton, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Shewell, Sossi, Stull, Weldon, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Living Organ Donors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 867

  Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ross

  Entitled

  Transfer Tax - Exemption for Former Rental Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 917

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption PG 412-06

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 937

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cluster, Boteler, Aumann, Bromwell, DeBoy, Frank, Gilleland, Impallaria, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 951

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 197

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hogan, Bartlett, Cardin, Cryor, Kaiser, McKee, and Myers

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Bulk Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 987

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Bronrott, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Gilleland, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, King, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Montgomery, Parker, Pendergrass, Ross, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 994

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 368

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Bates, Boschert, Cadden, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, Frush, Gilleland, Leopold, McConkey, Miller, Moe, Pendergrass, Pugh, Sophocleus, F. Turner, Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  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 998

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Boschert, Cryor, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gordon, Heller, Hixson, Howard, King, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, and Ross

  Entitled

  Income Tax Modification and Sales Tax Exemption Evaluation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1004

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, Franchot, Heller, Kaiser, King, Lawton, Madaleno, and Marriott

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods for the Purchase of Energy Efficient Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1013

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable 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 1026

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 373

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Transfer Tax - County and Municipal Police Officers PG 408-06

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1043

  Status as of February 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Cluster, and Kohl

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1088

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Sanitary District - System Development Charge - Exemptions PG/MC 115-06

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1128

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Brown, Benson, Cardin, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Menes, Moe, Morhaim, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Security Enhancements in Apartment Buildings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1219

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Aumann, Bartlett, Feldman, Holmes, Hubbard, and McKee

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1223

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 385

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Bates, Brown, C. Davis, DeBoy, Gilleland, Jones, Kirk, Malone, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, and Ross

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Production Activity - Taxable Laundering Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1230

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Construction of Wells

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1260

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Gordon, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1294

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Barkley, Bozman, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Doory, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1299

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goodwin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Limousines - Luxury Sedans

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1344

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Howard, Bozman, Conway, Cardin, Bartlett, Boschert, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, and Eckardt, and the Queen Anne's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Government Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1348

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Trueschler

  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 1397

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Recordation Tax - Exemption for Transfers from a Government or Public Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1407

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 204

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County - Building Excise Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1424

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bohanan, Bozman, Bromwell, Brown, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Griffith, Hammen, James, Jameson, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Love, McHale, Minnick, Rudolph, and Wood

  Entitled

  Hometown Heroes Act of 2006 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1442

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McMillan

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1444

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McMillan, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1492

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Benson, Cardin, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Lee, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1514

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 402

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Aumann, Boteler, Cluster, DeBoy, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, McDonough, Minnick, Trueschler, Arnick, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, Jones, Malone, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1624

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 210

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption for Sales by Religious and Nonprofit Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1712

  Status as of April 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis McHale, Doory, Burns, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Taylor, Vaughn, and Stern

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Standard Offer Service - Rate Stabilization

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1729

  Status as of March 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson and Shewell

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Completion of Premarital Preparation Course

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 2

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 225

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Brinkley, DeGrange, Garagiola, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 22

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 226

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Kittleman, Green, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Schrader, Currie, Brinkley, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 36

  Status as of January 19, 2006: 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
  

• 

  SB 41

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Personnel - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 50

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable 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
  

• 

  SB 56

  Status as of January 19, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Living Organ Donors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 73

  Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Greenip, Hollinger, Hooper, Klausmeier, Mooney, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 147

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  State Transfer Tax - Residential Property - Affidavit of First-Time Ownership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 165

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, and Hafer

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Active Duty Income - Military Reserves and Maryland National Guard

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 204

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 124

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Fire Companies - Cecil County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 216

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Schrader, Brinkley, DeGrange, Kramer, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Family Caregiver Assistance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 220

  Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 224

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 227

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 217

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Harris

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 247

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Seniors' Medical Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 265

  Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods for the Purchase of Energy Efficient Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 295

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Mooney

  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 316

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 73

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Vessel Excise Tax - Principal Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 317

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Vessels Taken Out of State

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 318

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Vessel Excise Tax - Family Transfers - Documented Vessels

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 389

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, DeGrange, Della, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, and Munson

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Production Activity - Taxable Laundering Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 466

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Astle

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 482

  Status as of March 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Schrader, Colburn, Hafer, Kittleman, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Household and Dependent Care Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 545

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 30

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Inheritance Tax - Exemption for Property Passing to Family Partnership or Limited Liability Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 557

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator DeGrange

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 587

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption PG 412-06

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 633

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 646

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Currie, Giannetti, Jacobs, Kelley, Munson, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Security Enhancements in Apartment Buildings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 658

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 666

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Hollinger, Jacobs, Mooney, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retired Military Personnel Employed in Critical Workforce Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 854

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 876

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Brochin, Garagiola, Giannetti, Jimeno, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Excise Tax - Tax-Free Period for Purchase of Advanced Technology Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 920

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Bulk Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 963

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Colburn, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation