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Economic Development - Opportunity Zone Incentives - Alteration of the More Jobs for Marylanders and Opportunity Zone Enhancement Programs

Sponsor: Cory V. McCray (District 45)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Economic and Community DevelopmentStatus: Hearing 1/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering certain terms relating to eligibility for benefits under the More Jobs for Marylanders and Opportunity Zone Enhancement programs; altering, to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, but before January 1, 2022, the time for which enhancements under the Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program are applicable; limiting eligibility for certain Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program benefits to investments in biotechnology and cybersecurity companies established in opportunity zones by March 1, 2018; etc.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCook, ChuckAFLCIOOral
FAVWilson, ClaudiaCommunity Development NetworkPosition only
FAVRandall, ClaudialobbyistCommunity Development Network of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVGeant, EugeneMayor Seat PleasantOral
FAVMcCray, CoryIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVOrr, BenjaminIndividualOral
FAVSenator McCray, Senator McCraylegislatorIndividualPosition only
UNFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistMaryland Tech CouncilWritten (PDF)
FWAKeller, JessieMaryland Multi-Housing AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWALopez, SabrinaPresident, American Massage Therapy Association - MD ChapterPosition only
FWALopez, SabrinaPresident, American Massage Therapy Association - MD ChapterWritten (PDF)
INFOSchulz, kellyDEPT OF COMMERCEWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVRandall, ClaudiaCommunity Development Network of MarylandRegistered for: Community Development Network of MD
UNFTabuteau, RichardMaryland Tech CouncilRegistered for: Bolt Technology OÜ dba Hopp; Boyd Gaming Corporation; ChargePoint; Chevy Chase Village; Elev8 Baltimore, Inc.; Fortinet