Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1521: Income Tax - Credit for Contributions, Volunteerism, and Employment Initiatives for At-Risk Youth

In committee Last action February 16, 2026: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 1521 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Income Tax - Credit for Contributions, Volunteerism, and Employment Initiatives for At-Risk Youth. Primary sponsor: Gary Simmons (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Sean Stinnett (Democratic), Melissa Wells (Democratic), Sarah Wolek (Democratic), Chao Wu (Democratic), Caylin Young (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Jackie Addison (Democratic), Frank Conaway (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Diana Fennell (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Martinez. Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Gary Simmons (Democratic); Stephanie Smith (Democratic); Ryan Spiegel (Democratic); Sean Stinnett (Democratic); and 11 more.