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HOUSE BILL 854

File Code: Taxes - Income
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 298

Sponsored By:
Delegates Frick, Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

Entitled:
Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs

Synopsis:

Allowing a business entity a credit against the State income tax for a specified amount of the costs of adult literacy services provided to an employee under specified circumstances; establishing the Adult Literacy Services Tax Credit Reserve Fund; requiring the State Superintendent of Schools to submit specified reports; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/6
First Reading Ways and Means
2/13
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation

Sponsored by:

Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Ron George, District 30
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
Delegate John A. Olszewski, Jr., District 6
Delegate Craig L. Rice, District 15
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appropriations
Education, Department of
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Income Tax
Language
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Tax Credits -see also- Circuit Breaker
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General
( 10-726 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 495668/01     Offered on: March 22, 2008   at: 12:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 20, 2008: Third Reading Passed (137-0)



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