Retire in Maryland Tax Relief Act
Sponsor: Denise Roberts (District 25)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing a credit against the State income tax for certain taxpayers who are at least 77 years old and have a federal adjusted gross income not exceeding $175,000 for a single taxpayer, or $250,000 for spouses filing jointly, or for a certain surviving spouse; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Faby, Dave | Moms For Liberty - Harford County | Position only |
| FAV | Schwartz, Paul | NARFE | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goldberg, Robert | NARFE Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carter, Alita-Geri | Qualequity Access | Position only |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Roberts, Delegate Robertslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Roberts, Delegate Denise | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Meyer, Christopherlobbyist | Maryland Center on Economic Policy | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Dudzic, Matthew | Office of the Comptroller | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFMeyer, ChristopherMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy