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HOUSE BILL 154

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 136/05 - W&M

Sponsored By:
Delegates Costa, Boschert, Cadden, Dwyer, Edwards, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Kohl, Leopold, Love, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Myers, O'Donnell, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Weldon

Entitled:
Maryland Estate Tax - Federal Credit and Deduction for State Death Taxes and Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount

Synopsis:

Repealing a requirement that the Maryland estate tax be determined without regard to a specified reduction or repeal of the federal credit for State death taxes paid; repealing a limit on the unified credit used for determining the Maryland estate tax; repealing a requirement that a person responsible for paying the inheritance tax file an estate tax return and pay the estate tax under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/18
First Reading Ways and Means
2/22
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
Delegate Sheryl Davis Kohl, District 34A
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
EXEMPTIONS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
INHERITANCE TAX
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Tax - General
( 7-304 , 7-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

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