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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Income Tax - Student Loan Tax Credit"
+description: "Income Tax - Student Loan Tax Credit"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 593"
+citation: "Maryland HB 593 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Higher Education", "Taxes - Income", "Income Tax", "Loans", "Scholarships and Student Financial Aid", "Tax Credits"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hettleman"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-29"
+last_action: "2018-05-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4811bd35-30d1-4266-b6d6-42c708c617b3"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB593&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "8408688ece108d09940b4c8978acce336764d288d32c2611be54e2808732358d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 593 (2018) — Income Tax - Student Loan Tax Credit
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0593f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **134–2** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **11–35** (fail) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hettleman — primary (person)
+- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Ali — cosponsor (person)
+- Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
+- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Carr — cosponsor (person)
+- Cluster — cosponsor (person)
+- Conaway — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
+- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Hixson — cosponsor (person)
+- Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Korman — cosponsor (person)
+- Lam — cosponsor (person)
+- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
+- Long — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- McKay — cosponsor (person)
+- Miele — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales — cosponsor (person)
+- Mosby — cosponsor (person)
+- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
+- Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
+- Sydnor — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner — cosponsor (person)
+- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
+- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
+- Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-29** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-29** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-15** Favorable with Amendments {405667/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-16** Third Reading Passed (134-2) `passage`
+- **2018-03-16** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-19** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-03** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-03** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-03** Second Reading Passed
+- **2018-04-04** Floor Amendment {123929/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (11-35) `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-05** Returned Passed
+- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 382 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4811bd35-30d1-4266-b6d6-42c708c617b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+