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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement"
+description: "Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 647"
+citation: "Maryland SB 647 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Taxes - Income", "Income Tax", "Minors", "Tax Credits"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Madaleno"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-01"
+last_action: "2018-05-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d82d39d-d1e8-41f1-937b-4e32f10675b9"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB647&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
+source_hash: "e9a24c3d8bef1bee1a138cdaa006aeabf4a1c8d9371402a5c35d84eae4d13c12"
+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 647 (2018) — Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement
+
+## 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/sb0647f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **129–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Madaleno — primary (person)
+- Astle — cosponsor (person)
+- Benson — cosponsor (person)
+- Conway — cosponsor (person)
+- Currie — cosponsor (person)
+- DeGrange — cosponsor (person)
+- Eckardt — cosponsor (person)
+- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
+- Feldman — cosponsor (person)
+- Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
+- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
+- Kagan — cosponsor (person)
+- Kasemeyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelley — cosponsor (person)
+- King — cosponsor (person)
+- Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
+- Lee — cosponsor (person)
+- Manno — cosponsor (person)
+- Mathias — cosponsor (person)
+- McFadden — cosponsor (person)
+- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Muse — cosponsor (person)
+- Nathan-Pulliam — cosponsor (person)
+- Oaks — cosponsor (person)
+- Peters — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinsky — cosponsor (person)
+- Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosapepe — cosponsor (person)
+- Serafini — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Zirkin — cosponsor (person)
+- Zucker — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-01** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-08** Favorable with Amendments {869830/1 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-08** Committee Amendment Adopted
+- **2018-03-08** Special Order until 3/9 (Senator Ready) Adopted
+- **2018-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2018-03-13** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
+- **2018-03-13** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-14** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed
+- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed (129-6) `passage`
+- **2018-04-09** Returned Passed
+- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d82d39d-d1e8-41f1-937b-4e32f10675b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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