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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Small Business Relief Tax Credit"
+description: "Small Business Relief Tax Credit"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 134"
+citation: "Maryland SB 134 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Taxes - Income", "Assessments", "Commerce", "Department of", "Comptroller", "Data", "Income Tax", "Notices", "Reports", "Rules and Regulations", "Salaries and Compensation", "Small Business", "Tax Credits", "Time", "Work", "Labor and Employment"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["The President (By Request - Administration)"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-11"
+last_action: "2018-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/604b74e8-52cc-4530-92c5-4667ce8503c0"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB134&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "c895dda95e994a94cc3880c4a3cd82a146099003ce3eb5adca4628affc67af31"
+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 SB 134 (2018) — Small Business Relief 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/sb/sb0134f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On third reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- The President (By Request - Administration) — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-11** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-31** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {879233/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
+- **2018-03-20** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-22** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments {215566/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
+- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
+- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
+- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/604b74e8-52cc-4530-92c5-4667ce8503c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+