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HB 926

Income Tax – Individual Itemized Deductions – Alterations

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Eric Ebersole and 8 co-sponsors

Maryland bill HB 926 modifies individual income tax itemized deduction rules; hearing scheduled for Feb. 26 to determine revenue and equity impacts.

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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Bill Summary · HB 926

Legislative bill overview

HB 926 modifies Maryland's individual income tax code regarding itemized deductions. The bill has been introduced and referred to the Ways and Means Committee, with a hearing scheduled for February 26, 2026. The specific alterations to deduction rules are not detailed in the available information provided.

Why is this important

Changes to itemized deduction rules directly affect state tax revenue and taxpayer obligations. Depending on the alterations, this could impact middle and upper-income households differently, potentially affecting filing complexity and overall state tax collections.

Potential points of contention

  • Revenue implications: Whether the changes increase or decrease state tax revenue and how that affects the budget
  • Equity concerns: Whether modifications benefit certain income groups disproportionately or affect tax progressivity
  • Complexity: Whether alterations simplify or complicate tax filing for individual taxpayers

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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