# Maryland SB 0058: Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions

Maryland SB 0058, Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Benjamin Brooks (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0058
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-09-10
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642
- Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: Taxes - Property, Baltimore City, Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut, Fuel -see also- Coal, Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws, Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt, Property Tax, Real Property, Residential Property -see also- Apartments; Condominiums, Retail Sales, Revenue and Taxes -see also- (specific tax), Rules and Regulations, Service Stations, State Aid -see also- Public Benefits, Storage, Tax Credits
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (214 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Local tax credit for former gas stations: mixed, high. Beginning June 1, 2026, Maryland lets local governments create a property tax credit for former gas stations. It applies when a site is converted to retail, housing, or both. The city or county must pass a local law and set the credit amount and length. Underground storage tanks must be permanently…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Malcolm Augustine (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Guy Guzzone (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nancy J. King (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Karen Lewis Young (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cory V. McCray (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Craig J. Zucker (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 44 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 128 | 6 | 4 |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 42 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (19)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642
- 2026-04-08: Passed Enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Senate Concurs House Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Third Reading Passed (128-6) (House)
- 2026-04-03: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2026-04-03: Favorable with Amendments {433126/1 Adopted (House)
- 2026-04-02: Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means (House)
- 2026-03-16: Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-02-18: Referred Ways and Means (House)
- 2026-02-17: Third Reading Passed (42-0) (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Favorable with Amendments {743020/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m. (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m. (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-09-10: Pre-filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-26: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_642_sb0058e.pdf)
- Enrolled, 2026-04-08: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058e.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-02-12: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-01-14: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058f.pdf)

## Related bills

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- 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_642_sb0058e.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058e.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0058f.pdf)

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- [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-SB0058-2026RS (as of 2026-10-11).