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MD HB595

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robbyn Lewis

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for the physician preceptor tax credit by removing the requirement that medical students be enrolled in Maryland-based medical schools or training programs, allowing preceptors working with students from any LCME-accredited school to qualify

  • Reduces the required hours for each preceptor rotation from 100 hours to 90 hours of community-based clinical training, with a minimum of three rotations still required

  • Maintains the existing credit structure of $1,000 per student rotation, with a maximum individual credit of $10,000 per year and total annual program cap of $100,000

  • Limits the aggregate amount of unused tax credits that can be carried forward from prior years to $100,000, preventing unlimited accumulation of rollover credits

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, applicable to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025

Legislative Description

Income Tax - Credit for Physician Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations

Income Tax

Last Action

Referred Budget and Taxation

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget and Taxation3/12/2026
Ways and Means1/28/2026

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