Income Tax - Theatrical Production Tax Credit - Alterations and Sunset Extension
Sponsor: Guy Guzzone (District 13)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Taxes - IncomeStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 19 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Limiting the excess amount of tax credit certificates to $20,000,000 that the Department of Commerce may carry forward and issue in subsequent taxable years for a credit against the State income tax for certain costs related to certain theatrical productions in the State; prohibiting the Secretary from issuing tax credit certificates for credit amounts totaling more than $20,000,000 in the aggregate for a single theatrical production; and extending the termination date to June 30, 2032.
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Testimony (18)
MGA witness listFAV 15FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVDews, ChristopherDews & AssociatesRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance…
FAVHarting, MartaVenableRegistered for: Abbott Laboratories; Annie E. Casey Foundation, Inc., The; Asurion Insurance Services, Inc.; Baltimore Community Foundation; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Baltimore Public Markets Corporation…