---
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: "SB 354"
citation: "Maryland SB 354 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Benson", "Corderman", "Gile", "Griffith", "Hettleman", "Jackson", "King", "Klausmeier", "Lewis Young", "McKay", "Muse", "Ready", "Salling", "West"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-30"
last_action: "2023-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d188113e-0ddd-49b9-9efa-6fa56bf5b328"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0354?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "c495f7aa6ada4ba79b1a318091d8d70540222ecbdbe3c3f731e24d9d6c427770"
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 354 (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_617_sb0354t.pdf)
2. **First - Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0354f.pdf)
3. **Third - Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0354t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bailey — primary (person)
- Benson — primary (person)
- Corderman — primary (person)
- Gile — primary (person)
- Griffith — primary (person)
- Hettleman — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- King — primary (person)
- Klausmeier — primary (person)
- Lewis Young — primary (person)
- McKay — primary (person)
- Muse — primary (person)
- Ready — primary (person)
- Salling — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-30** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-13** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-17** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-17** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-31** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d188113e-0ddd-49b9-9efa-6fa56bf5b328`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).