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Housing and Community Development - Affordable Housing Development Credit Program

Sponsor: Guy Guzzone (District 13)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Economic and Community DevelopmentStatus: Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Affordable Housing Development Credit Program within the Division of Development Finance of the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide certain owners of certain low-income housing projects certain tax credits for a certain number of years; authorizing an owner or a developer of a low-income housing project to submit a certain application to the Department to enroll in the Program on or after July 1, 2020, but before July 1, 2023; etc.

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Testimony (16)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 6UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVScott, BrandonBaltimore City Council PresidentWritten (PDF)
FAVSamman, AmyMoCoWritten (PDF)
FAVBuddle, JeffProfessional Fire Fighters of MDWritten (PDF)
FAVCounty, MontgomeryIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Guzzone, Senator GuzzonelegislatorIndividualPosition only
UNFZuniga, JessicaFoundation development groupPosition only
UNFGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFebner, kathyhomes for AmericaPosition only
UNFdillon, maryannhousing initiative partnershipPosition only
UNFsiegel, peterlandex developmentPosition only
UNFdarden, mirandamd affordable housing coalitionOral + Written (PDF)
FWAGaragiola, RobCompass GROral + Written (PDF)
FWAStern, RachelVP, InStatePosition only
INFOPickels, HunterMaryland DHCDWritten (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualPosition only
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association