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Historic Revitalization Tax Credit - Transferability, Funding, and Extension (Historic Revitalization Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2020)

Sponsor: Katie Fry Hester (District 9)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/18 at 2:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Making a certain tax credit for commercial rehabilitations under the historic revitalization tax credit program transferable and refundable under certain circumstances; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of at least $15,000,000 in fiscal year 2022, increasing in each intervening fiscal year up to $30,000,000 in fiscal year 2025, for the tax credit reserve fund; extending the tax credit through fiscal year 2028; applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019; etc.

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Testimony (16)

MGA witness list
FAV 14FavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVRoss, BartonAIA MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWebber, JenniferASH NYCWritten (PDF)
FAVEilenberg, RobinChesapeake Bay FoundationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVParks, KatieEastern Shore Land ConservancyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLinder, SakinahKeen Preservation SolutionsWritten (PDF)
FAVMcCleaf, SteveLangley Realty PartnersOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVBallentine, TomNAIOPWritten (PDF)
FAVSprague, ShawNational Trust for Historic PreservationWritten (PDF)
FAVRedding, NicholaslobbyistPreservation MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSchultz, BrandonQuinn Evans ArchitectsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWalker, LucilleSouthern MD Heritage Area ConsortiumWritten (PDF)
FAVMcCleaf, StevenIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Hester, Senator HesterlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
INFOGruzs, AdamMD Dept of PlanningWritten (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVRedding, NicholasPreservation MarylandRegistered for: Preservation Maryland