Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Alteration
Sponsor: Jason C. Buckel (District 1B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Increasing the amount of the standard deduction allowed for certain individuals from $3,350 to $4,100 under the Maryland income tax; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Price, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| FAV | Clancy, Jennifer | Friends of Jennifer Clancy | Position only |
| FAV | Carter, Alita-Geri | Qualequity Access | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Buckel, Delegate Buckellegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Hawkins, Giavante | MSATP | Written (PDF) |