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HB 1297

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: April 17, 2026.

Income Tax - Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit - Alterations.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1297
Session 2026
Status passed_lower
Committee Ways and Means; Rules
House of Delegates passed_lower 2026-04-17
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Altering certain provisions of law governing the recapture of certain amounts of the credit against the State income tax for certain individuals with student loan debt to require the recapture of the unused amount of the credit rather than the total amount; authorizing the Maryland Higher Education Commission to extend the period of time that an individual who claims the credit has to prove that the individual used the credit to repay the individual's student loan debt under certain circumstances; etc.

Sponsor
Delegate Palakovich Carr
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-30 Status passed_lower
2026-04-17 Latest Action In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
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