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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 9: Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 9 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on September 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day. Primary sponsor: Ben Brooks (Democratic), Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Paul Corderman (Republican), Dawn Gile (Democratic), Katie Hester (Democratic), Mike McKay (Republican), Justin Ready (Republican), Johnny Salling (Republican), Malcolm Augustine (Democratic), Jack Bailey (Republican), Guy Guzzone (Democratic), Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), J.B. Jennings (Republican), Nancy King (Democratic), Karen Young (Democratic), Cory McCray (Democratic), Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Craig Zucker (Democratic), Bryan Simonaire (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Mary Beth CarozzaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Paul CordermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Dawn GilePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Katie HesterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Mike McKayPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Justin ReadyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Johnny SallingPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Malcolm AugustinePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate47
Jack BaileyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Guy GuzzonePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Shelly HettlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
J.B. JenningsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Nancy KingPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Karen YoungPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Cory McCrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate45
Jim RosapepePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Craig ZuckerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Bryan SimonairePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Referred Ways and Means
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. Floor Amendment {
  6. Favorable with Amendments {
  7. Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
  8. Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.
  9. First Reading Budget and Taxation
  10. Pre-filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source