Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 556: Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 556 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act). Primary sponsor: Jeff Long (Democratic), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Marvin Holmes (Democratic), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Long | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27B |
| Tiffany Alston | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Charlotte Crutchfield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Marvin Holmes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Lesley Lopez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Kym Taylor | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Jamila Woods | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Ways and Means