---
type: "Bill"
title: "Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund"
description: "Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 316"
citation: "Maryland HB 316 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Johnson", "Allen", "Bagnall", "Chisholm", "D. Jones", "Guyton", "Hill", "Howard", "M. Morgan", "McCaskill", "Patterson", "Pruski", "Rogers", "Ruth", "S. Johnson", "Simmons", "T. Morgan", "Taveras", "Wilson", "Woods"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a828e9fc-b7eb-40aa-947e-ef1025cb6a60"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0316?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "7cb916830a78c08cd44b0a93b3670078cf8a0adf7e25fddfebe1a3e050b38737"
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 316 (2023) — Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_618_hb0316t.pdf)
2. **First - Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0316f.pdf)
3. **Third - Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0316t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- A. Johnson — primary (person)
- Allen — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Chisholm — primary (person)
- D. Jones — primary (person)
- Guyton — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- M. Morgan — primary (person)
- McCaskill — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pruski — primary (person)
- Rogers — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- T. Morgan — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Wilson — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-25** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25** Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-02-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-02-23** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-02-24** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 618 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a828e9fc-b7eb-40aa-947e-ef1025cb6a60`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).