# Maryland HB 1096: Property Tax Credits - Notice Through Property Tax Bill

Maryland HB 1096, Property Tax Credits - Notice Through Property Tax Bill, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jeffrie E. Long (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 1096
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Property Tax Credits - Notice Through Property Tax Bill
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610
- Sponsor: Jeffrie E. Long (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: Taxes - Property, Applicants and Applications, Baltimore City, Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Electronic Communication, Electronic Government, Exemptions, Internet -see also- Internet Access, Local Government Mandates, Notices, Property Tax, Tax Credits
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (179 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Homeowners get credit info with tax bill: benefit, low. Beginning June 1, 2026, the county tax collector must include a website address or QR code with each property tax bill. The link goes to a county webpage that lists every property tax credit under Title 9 available in the county. The page includes a short explanation of how to apply for each credit…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jeffrie E. Long (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tiffany T. Alston (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrea Fletcher Harrison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julian Ivey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Edith J. Patterson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Denise Roberts (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kym Taylor (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen Toles (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jamila J. Woods (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 45 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 134 | 0 | 3 |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610
- 2026-04-08: Returned Passed (House)
- 2026-04-08: Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Senate)
- 2026-04-06: Second Reading Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-06: Favorable Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-04-06: Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Hearing 4/01 at 1:15 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Referred Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Third Reading Passed (134-0) (House)
- 2026-03-10: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2026-03-10: Favorable with Amendments {503121/1 Adopted (House)
- 2026-03-09: Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means (House)
- 2026-02-11: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-02-11: First Reading Ways and Means (House)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-26: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_610_hb1096t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-10: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1096t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1096f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization (became law)
- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_610_hb1096t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1096t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1096f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - A…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0496-2026RS)
- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1096-2026RS (as of 2026-10-19).
