Corporations and Associations – Annual Report Filing Fees – Electronic Filing Exemption
Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks (District 10)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to waive the filing fees for annual reports filed electronically by certain business entities.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ferguson, Colby | Maryland Farm Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Levine, Brianlobbyist | Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Palmer, Harrison | Prince George's County Farm Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brooks, Benjamin | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Brooks, Senator Brookslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Wasserman, Jason | Maryland State Bar Association Business Law Section Council | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Glaser, Jonathan | Dept. of Assessments & Taxation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Halpern, MB | Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA) | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVLevine, BrianMontgomery County Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce