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2026 Regular Session

SB519

Earned Income Tax Credit - Assistance Program Implementation Delay and Study

Delaying the implementation of the Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program until taxable year 2030; requiring the Comptroller's Office, on or before December 1, 2026, to study and make recommendations regarding outreach efforts to encourage eligible taxpayers to claim the State earned income tax credit; and requiring the Department of Service and Civic Innovation to make certain recommendations concerning methods to assist low-income Marylanders with claiming certain credits and obtaining certain assistance.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 3, 2026 Senate passed March 10, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 10, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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April 8, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

133 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 5 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (133-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Ways and Means
  6. House Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m.
  7. House Hearing canceled
  8. House Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  9. House Referred Ways and Means
  10. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  11. Senate Second Reading Passed
  12. Senate Favorable Adopted
  13. Senate Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Senator Guzzone) Adopted
  14. Senate Favorable
  15. Senate Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
  16. Senate Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  17. Senate Hearing canceled
  18. Senate Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
  19. Senate First Reading Budget and Taxation
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