Sales and Use Tax - Study on Tax-Free Periods - University and College Textbooks
What this bill does
Requiring the Comptroller, in consultation with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to conduct a certain study on designating certain periods each year to be tax-free periods during which an exemption from the sales and use tax is provided for the sale of certain textbooks purchased by certain students; requiring the Comptroller, in conducting the study, to make a certain presumption; requiring the Comptroller to submit a report of its findings and any recommendations on or before December 31, 2021; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (20)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | O'Day, Garrettlobbyist | MD Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zolenski, Luke | MHEC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fidler, Sara | Maryland Independent College and University Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | locklair, caileylobbyist | Maryland Retailers Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zirkle, Andrewlobbyist | University System of Maryland Student Council | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dineen, THOMAS | University of Maryland Parent | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alpert, Dan | University of Maryland Student Government Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | salling, johnny | senator | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Daily, Samantha | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dineen, Kyle | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Freedman, Chaim | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hershman, Richard | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kerr, Patrick | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Khaghani, Ryan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rojas, Melanie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sansom, Nathaniel | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Salling, Senator Sallinglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Siddiqui, Arsalan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Weaver, Ryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams , Michael | Individual | Written (PDF) |