HB 461

Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military and Public Safety Retirement Income

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (District 32)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Increasing from $15,000 to $20,000 the amount of certain subtraction modifications under the Maryland income tax for individuals who are at least 55 years of age for certain retirement income received as a result of the individual's military service or attributable to the individual's employment as a correctional officer, a law enforcement officer, or a fire, rescue, or emergency services personnel.

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Testimony (16)

MGA witness list

FAV 15FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Popham, Brysonlobbyist	Bryson F. Popham, P.A.	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Dragics, DAVIDlobbyist	Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Ruehl, Richard	Howard County Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 2000	Oral
FAV	Morris, David	MCPA	Written (PDF)
FAV	Rogers, Mike	MD House of Delegates	Written (PDF)
FAV	Glang, Cheryl	MOAA MD Council of Chapters Surviving Spouse Liaison	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Peterson, David	MOAA Montgomery County Chapter	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Jurkowsky, Thomas	Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Buddle, Jeffrey	Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Spiegel, Jayson	Self	Written (PDF)
FAV	Abell, Bonnie	Southern MD Navy Alliance	Written (PDF)
FAV	Delegate Rogers, Delegate Rogerslegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Massoni, Jennalobbyist	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Norton, Robert	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Rund, Michael	Individual	Oral
UNF	Kinnally, Kevin	Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Bryson F. Popham, P.A.FAV 1

Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)FAV 1

Howard County Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 2000FAV 1

Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)UNF 1

MCPAFAV 1

MD House of DelegatesFAV 1

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)FAV 1

MOAA MD Council of Chapters Surviving Spouse LiaisonFAV 1

MOAA Montgomery County ChapterFAV 1

Professional Fire Fighters of MarylandFAV 1

SelfFAV 1

Southern MD Navy AllianceFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVPopham, BrysonBryson F. Popham, P.A.Registered for: Agency Insurance Company of Maryland; Agency Services, Inc.; Army Alliance; Bryson F. Popham P.A.; Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Baltimore (BOMA); CVS Health…

FAVDragics, DAVIDFt. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)Registered for: Maryland Military Coalition

FAVMassoni, JennaRegistered for: ZeroEyes; Heritage Memorial Cemetery; Maryland Farm Bureau; Mechanical Contractors Association of Maryland, Inc.; ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter (ALSA); Alorica…