Maryland House Bill 359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Allowing a qualified farm a credit, for tax years 2015 through 2017, of up to $5,000 against the State income tax; providing that the credit is equal to 50% of the value of an eligible food donation or 75% of the value of donated certified organic produce; providing that, for a fiscal year, the total amount of tax credit certificates issued may not exceed $250,000; reestablishing the Task Force to Study the Implementation of a Hub and Spoke Program in the Southern Maryland Region; etc.

Income Tax Credit - Qualified Farms - Food Donation Pilot Program

Del. Sally Jameson [D]

Del. Sheila Hixson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-24	House	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-05	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0359?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0359f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0009/hb0359.pdf