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HB653Introduced in the House of Delegates

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Public Safety Retirement Income - Amount

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Introduced by Dylan Behler, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Increasing from $15,000 to $20,000 over a period of 5 taxable years the amount allowed as a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain retirement income attributable to an individual's employment as a public safety employee.

Where it stands

Referred Rules

April 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

135

Yes

0

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Ways and Means

  2. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Ways and Means

  4. Favorable

  5. Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Wilkins) Adopted

  6. Favorable Adopted

  7. Second Reading Passed

  8. Third Reading Passed (135-0)

  9. Referred Rules

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