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HB 652·MD·house

Property Tax - Homestead Property Tax Credit - First-Time Homebuyer

FailedFiled Jan 30, 2026
Sponsor: R. Long
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Hearing (House)

Feb 17, 2026

Summary

The bill sets the method for determining the taxable assessment used to calculate a homestead property tax credit for Maryland residents buying their first home. It defines who qualifies as a first‑time homebuyer, when the credit begins, and the circumstances that can disqualify a claim. The credit is applied by the state, counties and municipalities, starting in the 2026 tax year.

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History

  1. Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Ways and Means

Sponsors

  • R. Long · sponsor
  • Ciliberti
  • Griffith
  • Hornberger
  • Hutchinson
  • Reilly
  • Tomlinson

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