HB556Introduced in the House of Delegates
Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act)
Introduced by Jeffrie Long, District 27
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on the dwelling of an individual who pays at least 25% of household net income for utility service expenses during the taxable year.
Where it stands
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
First Reading Ways and Means
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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