STATE BILLMD HB 472PASSED

Income Tax - Theatrical Production Tax Credit - Alterations and Sunset Extension

State of Maryland

Limiting the excess amount of tax credit certificates to $20,000,000, that the Department of Commerce may carry forward and issue in subsequent taxable years for a credit against the State income tax for certain costs related to certain theatrical productions in the State; prohibiting the Secretary from issuing tax credit certificates for credit amounts totaling more than $2,000,00 in the aggregate for a single theatrical production; and extending the termination date of the credit to June 30, 2032.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 472 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 18 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsors

JFJessica FeldmarkRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012Primary sponsor
JIJulian IveyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-047
GAGabriel AceveroRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
NANick AllenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
RBRegina BoyceRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043
DCDerrick ColeyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
THTerri HillRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
MLMary LehmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021
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RLRobbyn LewisRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
KRKim RossRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
JSJared SolomonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
JTJen TerrasaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013
KTKaren TolesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
CTChris TomlinsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-005
CWCourtney WatsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009
NZNatalie ZieglerRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 18House
Apr 3, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 3, 2026Third Reading Passed (42-1)Senate
Apr 1, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 1, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 1, 2026Favorable Report by Budget and TaxationSenate
Mar 25, 2026Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Referred Budget and TaxationSenate
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Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (121-14)House
Mar 21, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments {973425/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and MeansHouse
Jan 23, 2026Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 23, 2026First Reading Ways and MeansHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 121 yea · 14 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 3, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Taxes - Income
  • Art, Music, and Cultural Affairs
  • Income Tax
  • Sunset
  • Tax Credits
  • Theaters
  • Commerce, Department of

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