Income Tax - Credit for Employers of Eligible Apprentices - Alterations
Sponsor: Mary Beth Carozza (District 38)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 1/22 at 10:30 a.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the definition of 'eligible apprentice' for purposes of a certain credit against the State income tax for the employment of certain eligible apprentices by repealing a certain wage requirement; extending the termination of the credit until June 30, 2031; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 11FavorableUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hsu, Jacob | Apprenticeship 2030 Commission | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Keeffe, Kevinlobbyist | Law Office of Kevin O'Keeffe | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Porter-Cabell, Leslie | Lower Shore Workforce Alliance | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martin, Lauren | Seaside Plumbing | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | RASMUSSEN, DENNISlobbyist | The Rasmussen Group LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pursel, Melanie | Worcester County MD Office of Tourism & Economic Development | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Butler, Brandonlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carozza, Senator Mary Beth | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Carozza, Senator Carozzalegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Stulz, Diane | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Baker, Ray | Baltimore- DC Building Trades | Oral |
| UNF | Mejia, Roxana | IUPAT DC51 | Oral |
| UNF | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Fulginiti, Andrew | Maryland Department of Labor | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
IUPAT DC51UNF 1
Seaside PlumbingFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVO'Keeffe, KevinLaw Office of Kevin O'KeeffeRegistered for: Eva Group LLC; IEC Chesapeake; PepsiCo; W.W. Grainger, Inc.…
FAVRASMUSSEN, DENNISThe Rasmussen Group LLCRegistered for: Baltimore Children's Museum, Inc. dba Port Discovery Children's Museum; Chesapeake Renewable Energy, LLC; Chesapeake Ventures Development, LLC; Greater Ocean City Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; HarborRock Holdings, LLC; Maryland Mortgage Bankers & Brokers Association (MMBBA)…
FAVButler, BrandonRegistered for: Cecil County Government; Center for Election Science; DelFest, LLC; International Responder Systems; Maryland Workforce Association; Toro Management, LLC…