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Income Tax - Credits for Nursing Program Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations

Sponsor: Robbyn Lewis (District 46)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Reducing from 100 to 90 the number of training hours that certain health care practitioners are required to perform in a nursing program preceptor rotation in order to qualify for certain credits against the State income tax for certain health care practitioners serving as preceptors in areas with health care workforce shortages; and requiring the Department of Health by January 31 each year, to report to the Comptroller on the tax credit certificates issued and to the General Assembly on the utilization of the credit.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistKress HammenOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMurphy, JDMD Chesapeake Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)Written (PDF)
FAVLewis, RobbynMaryland General Assembly DelegateWritten (PDF)
FAVKrienke, JanelobbyistMaryland Hospital AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVLing, CatherineMaryland Nurses AssociationOral
FAVCole, MollilobbyistRural Maryland CouncilWritten (PDF)
FAV(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBode, ClaireIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Lewis, R., Delegate Lewis, R.legislatorIndividualOral
FAVDi Seta, TheresaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHarris, Mrs.IndividualPosition only
FAVJordan, Dr. RachelIndividualOral
FAVMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
INFOLynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKress, WilliamKress HammenRegistered for: Alliance for Automotive Innovation; Amazon.com Services, LLC; Apple Inc.; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC; Coalition of Maryland Title Insurers
FAVKrienke, JaneMaryland Hospital AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association
FAVCole, MolliRural Maryland CouncilRegistered for: Maryland Troopers Association; Older Adults Technology Services