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MD HB483

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Wolek

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the threshold requiring charitable organizations to obtain an independent CPA audit from $750,000 to $1,000,000 in annual gross income from charitable contributions

  • Increases the threshold for requiring an independent CPA review from $300,000-$750,000 to $400,000-$1,000,000 in annual gross income from charitable contributions

  • Raises the cash receipts limit for which the Secretary of State may accept an affidavit in lieu of an audit or review from $300,000 to $400,000

  • Increases the maximum gross income level at which the Secretary of State may require an audit or review from $750,000 to $1,000,000

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds

Rules and Regulations

Last Action

Referred Judicial Proceedings

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings3/13/2026
Economic Matters1/23/2026

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