HB0175 — Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation - Alterations
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2026. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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12 sponsors
1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Increasing from $300 to $600 the maximum amount of a credit against the State income tax that an individual may claim for certain expenses incurred for a donation of deer meat to certain organizations; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
Bill Text
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Read HB0175 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Delegate Natalie Ziegler · Primary
- Delegate Michele Guyton · Cosponsor
- T. Morgan · Cosponsor
- Delegate Sheila Ruth · Cosponsor
- Delegate Matthew J. Schindler · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jason C. Buckel · Cosponsor
- Delegate Mike Griffith · Cosponsor
- Delegate Wayne A. Hartman · Cosponsor
- Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger · Cosponsor
- Delegate April Miller · Cosponsor
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson · Cosponsor
- Delegate Greg Wims · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Natalie Ziegler Democrat
Co-sponsors (11)
- Delegate Michele Guyton Democrat
- Morgan, T.
- Delegate Sheila Ruth Democrat
- Delegate Matthew J. Schindler Democrat
- Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican
- Delegate Mike Griffith Republican
- Delegate Wayne A. Hartman Republican
- Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican
- Delegate April Miller Republican
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat
- Delegate Greg Wims Democrat
Not signed on (176)
176 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 176 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (47)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (47)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 86 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 132 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 1% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB0175 do?
- Increasing from $300 to $600 the maximum amount of a credit against the State income tax that an individual may claim for certain expenses incurred for a donation of deer meat to certain organizations; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
- Who sponsors HB0175?
- HB0175 is sponsored by Delegate Natalie Ziegler (Democrat), Delegate Michele Guyton (Democrat), Morgan, T., Delegate Sheila Ruth (Democrat), Delegate Matthew J. Schindler (Democrat), Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Delegate Mike Griffith (Republican), Delegate Wayne A. Hartman (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Delegate April Miller (Republican), Delegate Edith J. Patterson (Democrat), and Delegate Greg Wims (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB0175?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2026. Enacted.
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