Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB1580 — Economic Development - Maryland Enhanced Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts

Last action — Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Authorizing the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to issue bonds for the development of a Maryland enhanced TIF district subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works; and authorizing the Board to authorize the State to pledge certain revenues for Maryland enhanced TIF districts, subject to a recommendation by the Corporation.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

  • Ways and Means Committee Chair · Primary
  • Maryland Economic Development Corporation · Cosponsor
  • Departmental · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Chair, Ways and Means Committee

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Maryland Economic Development Corporation
  • Departmental

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1580 do?
Authorizing the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to issue bonds for the development of a Maryland enhanced TIF district subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works; and authorizing the Board to authorize the State to pledge certain revenues for Maryland enhanced TIF districts, subject to a recommendation by the Corporation.
Who sponsors HB1580?
HB1580 is sponsored by Chair, Ways and Means Committee, Maryland Economic Development Corporation, and Departmental.
What is the current status of HB1580?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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