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HB 556

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: May 8, 2026.

Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act).

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-556
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Ways and Means
House of Delegates introduced 2026-05-08
Business / Commerce Infrastructure / Utilities Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on the dwelling of an individual who pays at least 25% of household net income for utility service expenses during the taxable year.

Sponsor
Delegate Long, J.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-28 Status introduced
2026-05-08 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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