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MD HB1308

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Hornberger

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum assessed dwelling value used to calculate the homeowners' property tax credit from $300,000 to $480,000

  • Raises the net worth eligibility limit from $200,000 to $320,000 and the combined gross income limit from $60,000 to $95,000

  • Adjusts the credit calculation income brackets: 0% on first $12,500 (up from $8,000), 4% on next $6,500 (up from $4,000), 6.5% on next $6,500 (up from $4,000), and 9% on income over $25,500 (up from $16,000)

  • Requires the Department to identify owners of properties valued up to $480,000 (up from $300,000) who failed to claim the credit in the preceding 3 years

  • Takes effect June 1, 2026, applying to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026

Legislative Description

Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility and Calculation - Alterations

Property Tax

Last Action

Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/12/2026

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