Income Tax - Credit for Paid Organ Donation Leave
Sponsor: Gary Simmons (District 12B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Allowing a credit against the State income tax for qualified employers who provide certain paid organ donation leave to eligible employees; allowing a qualified employer to carry over any excess credit to certain taxable years; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 7Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hoffman, Jon | American Kidney Fund | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs | District 25 Constituent | Position only |
| FAV | Spicknall, Lisa | Donate Life Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kennedy, Karen | Infinite Legacy | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Simmons, Delegate Simmonslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Simmons, Gary | Individual | Position only |