Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income (Military Pension Tax Freedom Act)
Sponsor: Mike Griffith (District 35A)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Phasing in, over a period of 5 years, an increase in a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax to allow for a subtraction of all military retirement income.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Webber, David | AARP Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Popham, Brysonlobbyist | Bryson F. Popham, P.A. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kraska, MJ | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Coleman, Ryan | President, Randallstown NAACP | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Griffith, Delegate Griffithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Griffith, Mike | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Heredia, David | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Dragics, DAVIDlobbyist | Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
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…
FWADragics, DAVIDFt. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)Registered for: Maryland Military Coalition