Property Tax - Homestead Property Tax Credit - First-Time Homebuyer
Sponsor: Robert B. Long (District 6)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - PropertyStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the taxable assessment to be used for the calculation of the homestead property tax credit for first-time homebuyers in the State.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McGee, Christalobbyist | Maryland Realtors | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Long, R., Delegate Long, R.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fiore, Justin | Maryland Municipal League | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMcGee, ChristaMaryland RealtorsRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors