---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training"
description: "Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1304"
citation: "Maryland HB 1304 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acevero", "Allen", "Alston", "Amprey", "Attar", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Boafo", "Boyce", "Charkoudian", "Chisholm", "Crutchfield", "Cullison", "D. Jones", "Edelson", "Fair", "Feldmark", "Fennell", "Foley", "Forbes", "Fraser-Hidalgo", "Grossman", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Hutchinson", "Kaiser", "Kaufman", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lehman", "Love", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "McCaskill", "Mireku-North", "Pasteur", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "Phillips", "Qi", "Queen", "R. Lewis", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "Ruth", "S. Johnson", "Shetty", "Simmons", "Simpson", "Smith", "Spiegel", "Stein", "Stewart", "Taveras", "Taylor", "Terrasa", "Turner", "Vogel", "Watson", "White Holland", "Williams", "Wims", "Wolek", "Woods"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-09"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9f57dab-ee24-4b56-bb11-a4820dff4de7"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1304?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "e1aa0f0f04d64b4ae57ed44e38559a6ceb277a1b201e63382eb263bc336c7e6d"
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 1304 (2024) — Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_376_hb1304t.pdf)
2. **First - Maryland Department of Health and Department of Human Services - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1304f.pdf)
3. **Third - Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1304t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Acevero — primary (person)
- Allen — primary (person)
- Alston — primary (person)
- Amprey — primary (person)
- Attar — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bhandari — primary (person)
- Boafo — primary (person)
- Boyce — primary (person)
- Charkoudian — primary (person)
- Chisholm — primary (person)
- Crutchfield — primary (person)
- Cullison — primary (person)
- D. Jones — primary (person)
- Edelson — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Feldmark — primary (person)
- Fennell — primary (person)
- Foley — primary (person)
- Forbes — primary (person)
- Fraser-Hidalgo — primary (person)
- Grossman — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Hutchinson — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Kaufman — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Kipke — primary (person)
- Lehman — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- M. Morgan — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- McCaskill — primary (person)
- Mireku-North — primary (person)
- Pasteur — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Qi — primary (person)
- Queen — primary (person)
- R. Lewis — primary (person)
- Reilly — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- Ruth — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Shetty — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- Simpson — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Spiegel — primary (person)
- Stein — primary (person)
- Stewart — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Terrasa — primary (person)
- Turner — primary (person)
- Vogel — primary (person)
- Watson — primary (person)
- White Holland — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)
- Wims — primary (person)
- Wolek — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-09** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-09** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-18** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9f57dab-ee24-4b56-bb11-a4820dff4de7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).