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SB 223

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Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness

Sponsor: Brian J. Feldman (District 15)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Taxes - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness; specifying the membership of the Commission; requiring the Commission to study and review issues related to the State's revenue structure and to make recommendations designed to promote economic development and a business-friendly environment, ensure fairness in the revenue structure, and maintain existing services; requiring the Commission to submit a final report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2021; etc.

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Testimony (11)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableFWA 5Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFry, DonaldGreater Baltimore CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVLevine, BrianlobbyistGreater Baltimore CommitteeOral
FAVFiore, JustinMMLWritten (PDF)
FAVDuckman, AshleyMaryland Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVGodwin, GigiMontgomery County Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Feldman, Senator FeldmanlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FWADeLeon, AllenMACPAOral + Written (PDF)
FWASteinwedel, AlvertaMD SOCIETY OF ACCTINF AND TAX PROF INCPosition only
FWAMSATP, MSATPMSATPWritten (PDF)
FWATabuteau, RichardlobbyistMaryland Tech CouncilOral + Written (PDF)
FWAO'Halloran, MikeNFIBOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVLevine, BrianGreater Baltimore CommitteeRegistered for: Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
FWATabuteau, RichardMaryland Tech CouncilRegistered for: Bolt Technology OÜ dba Hopp; Boyd Gaming Corporation; ChargePoint; Chevy Chase Village; Elev8 Baltimore, Inc.; Fortinet