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type: "Bill"
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title: "Earned Income Tax Credit – Individuals Without Qualifying Children – Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement"
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description: "Earned Income Tax Credit – Individuals Without Qualifying Children – Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 856"
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citation: "Maryland HB 856 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Taxes - Income", "Age of Majority", "Income Tax", "Minors", "Tax Credits"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hixson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-02-02"
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last_action: "2018-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c7d8557e-93f6-457b-90a1-c44c081f49e1"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB856&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "4d4d941af3036cc18a0025746b5d1d5b328ef46ffa413deec080867c4c7e2333"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 856 (2018) — Earned Income Tax Credit – Individuals Without Qualifying Children – Repeal of Minimum Age Requirement
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0856f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **131–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hixson — primary (person)
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- A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- A. Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- Ali — cosponsor (person)
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- Angel — cosponsor (person)
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- B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
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- Beitzel — cosponsor (person)
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- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
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- D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
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- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
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- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
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- Gibson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
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- Healey — cosponsor (person)
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- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
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- Jones — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
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- Lam — cosponsor (person)
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- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
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- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- McCray — cosponsor (person)
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- McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
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- Moon — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosby — cosponsor (person)
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- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
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- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
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- Platt — cosponsor (person)
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- Proctor — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- Reznik — cosponsor (person)
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- Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
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- Sophocleus — cosponsor (person)
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- Stein — cosponsor (person)
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- Sydnor — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
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- Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
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- Walker — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-02** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-08** Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-17** Favorable with Amendments {305563/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-17** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-19** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-28** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-28** Favorable with Amendments {229036/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-28** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-29** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-05** House Concur - Senate Amendments
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- **2018-04-05** Third Reading Passed (131-3) `passage`
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- **2018-04-05** Passed Enrolled
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- **2018-05-15** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c7d8557e-93f6-457b-90a1-c44c081f49e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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