Maryland People’s Fund – Establishment
Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero (District 39)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Maryland People's Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; requiring the interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund; exempting the Fund from a certain provision of law requiring interest earnings on State money to accrue to the General Fund of the State; and requiring the Comptroller to distribute to the Fund 25% of the Maryland estate tax.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 1FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Acevero, Delegate Aceverolegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Schumitz, Kalilobbyist | Maryland Center on Economic Policy | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Apple, Chris | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Jefferson , Staceylobbyist | Marylanders Against Poverty | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWASchumitz, KaliMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy