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Property Tax Credits - Renters' Tax Credit, Homeowners' Tax Credit, and Homestead Tax Credit - Altering Eligibility and Amount

Sponsor: Sheila Ruth (District 44B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - PropertyStatus: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering eligibility for the renters' tax credit; altering the calculation of and the maximum amount of the renters' tax credit for certain taxable years; altering the eligibility for and the calculation of the homeowners' tax credit for certain taxable years; making homeowners with a federal adjusted gross income greater than $300,000 ineligible for the homestead property tax credit; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2027.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWilson Randall, ClaudiaCommunity Development Network of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVReid, Emma L.Law Office of E. L. Reid, Esq.Position only
FAVMeyer, ChristopherlobbyistMaryland Center on Economic PolicyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCorcoran, JacksonIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Ruth, Delegate RuthlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FWAKinnally, KevinMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)
FWAMcGee, ChristalobbyistMaryland RealtorsWritten (PDF)
INFOFiore, JustinMaryland Municipal LeagueWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMeyer, ChristopherMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy
FWAMcGee, ChristaMaryland RealtorsRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors