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2026 Regular Session

HB400

Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Conversion to Grant Program

Converting the Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit to be the Biotechnology Investment Incentive Grant Program in the Department of Commerce; requiring the Department to disburse a grant within a certain time period; allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain grants received during the taxable year; establishing the Biotechnology Investment Incentive Grant Program Fund; requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for the Fund; etc.

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Introduced in House January 22, 2026

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  1. House Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. House First Reading Ways and Means
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