Income Tax - Credit for Travel, Hospitality, and Entertainment
Sponsor: Paul D. Corderman (District 2)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Allowing an individual to claim a credit against the State income tax for certain travel, hospitality, and entertainment expenses paid or incurred in the State by the individual during taxable years 2022 and 2023 under certain circumstances; providing that the credit may not be allowed for certain travel expenses for which the individual claimed a certain federal deduction; requiring the Department of Commerce, on application by an individual, to issue a tax credit certificate in a certain amount; etc.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 13FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Plaut, Arilobbyist | Boston Plaut Attorneys at Law | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Windley, Georgeanna | Kent Narrows Development Foundation | Oral |
| FAV | Tildon, Kylelobbyist | Law Offices of Boston & Plaut | Oral |
| FAV | Corderman, Paul | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rohrer, Amylobbyist | Maryland Hotel Lodging Association | Position only |
| FAV | Stefancik, John | Maryland Tourism Coalition | Oral |
| FAV | Toomey, Ruth | Maryland Tourism Coalition | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Riehl, Chris | Maryland Tourism Coalition (MTC) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Thompson, Melvinlobbyist | Restaurant Association of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Matthews, Dakota | Rural Maryland Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Boston, Frank | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Goller, Kristen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Corderman, Senator Cordermanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVPlaut, AriBoston Plaut Attorneys at LawRegistered for: ADT, LLC dba ADT Security Services; Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates - Philip Morris USA Inc., John Middleton Co., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co., Helix Innovations LLC & NJOY, LLC; Amazon.com Services, Inc c/o Frank D. Boston III, Attorney at Law; Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 3; CoinFlip; Crown MD Online Gaming LLC…
FAVTildon, KyleLaw Offices of Boston & PlautRegistered for: Greater Baltimore Board of Realtors; Pressley Ridge; Elevator Industry Work Preservation Fund
FAVRohrer, AmyMaryland Hotel Lodging AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hotel & Lodging Association
FAVThompson, MelvinRestaurant Association of MarylandRegistered for: Restaurant Association of Maryland