Maryland
State Rundown 4/8: Budget and Tax Packages Take Shape as Sine Die Approaches in Many States
April 8, 2026 • By ITEP Staff
State legislative sessions are wrapping up, and final tax and budget packages are making their way to governors’ desks.
State Rundown 4/1: No Fooling Around Anymore in Washington, But Cruel Pranks in South Carolina
April 1, 2026 • By ITEP Staff
In Washington, Gov. Bob Ferguson and lawmakers decided to stop fooling around with one of the nation’s most upside-down tax codes and finally brought to life a new millionaires’ tax, the first new income tax created in a state since 1991.
State Rundown 3/26: Sobering Revenue Projections Keep States on Their Toes
March 26, 2026 • By ITEP Staff
This week, troubling revenue projections are making headlines, with many lawmakers scrambling to determine how the tax changes at the federal level, plus price hikes driven by national policy decisions, will impact their states.
State Rundown 3/18: New Mexico Enacts Most Significant Corporate Tax Reform of the Year
March 18, 2026 • By ITEP Staff
As states lawmakers continue to weigh their linkages to the federal tax code in light of the recent federal tax law, New Mexico provides a blueprint for limiting multinational corporate tax avoidance.
State Rundown 3/12: Washington Lawmakers Pass Millionaires’ Tax, Expand Working Families Tax Credit
March 12, 2026 • By ITEP Staff
Washington is on its way to making history after the legislature approved the “millionaires’ tax,” a 9.9 percent tax on income over $1 million. The bill, which is expected to raise more than $3 billion a year, making significant investments in public education and childcare, will also expand the Working Families Tax Credit – the […]
Testimony: ITEP’s Miles Trinidad Urges Maryland Lawmakers to Decouple from Tax Breaks for Opportunity Zones and FDEII
March 3, 2026
Chair, Vice Chair, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony in support of House Bill 1080, which would decouple the state from federal tax breaks for Opportunity Zones (OZs) and Foreign-Derived Deduction Eligible Income (FDEII). My name is Miles Trinidad, and I am a state analyst with the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), […]
Testimony: ITEP’s Miles Trinidad Urges Maryland Lawmakers to Decouple from Expanded 529 Education Savings Plans and Not Opt-In to New Private School Voucher Program
March 3, 2026
This testimony was delivered to the Maryland House Ways and Means Committee on February 26, 2026 Chair, Vice Chair, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony in support of House Bill 930, which would decouple Maryland’s tax code from recent federal expansions of 529 education savings plans as they related to private K-12 tuition, and would ensure […]
Testimony: ITEP’s Miles Trinidad Urges Maryland Lawmakers to Decouple from Increased SALT Cap
March 3, 2026
This testimony was delivered to the Maryland House Ways and Means Committee on February 26, 2026 Chair, Vice Chair, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony in support of House Bill 926, which would decouple Maryland from recent federal increases to the cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions. My name is Miles Trinidad, […]
Testimony: ITEP’s Miles Trinidad Urges Maryland Lawmakers to Decouple from Bonus Depreciation and Business Interest Deductions
March 3, 2026
This testimony was delivered to the Maryland House Ways and Means Committee on February 26, 2026 Chair, Vice Chair, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony in support of House Bill 880, which would decouple Maryland from federal corporate tax changes on the expanded bonus depreciation and business interest deductions. My name is […]
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