Maryland HB735 delays the Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program and mandates studies on outreach and assistance methods.

Maryland HB735 postpones the implementation of the Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program until a specified taxable year. The Comptroller's Office must study and recommend outreach strategies to encourage eligible taxpayers to claim the State earned income tax credit. The Department of Service and Civic Innovation will study and recommend methods to assist low-income Marylanders with claiming certain credits and obtaining assistance. The Comptroller's Office will report findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.

Maryland HB735 delays the Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program and mandates studies on outreach and assistance methods.

Maryland HB735 postpones the implementation of the Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program until a specified taxable year. The Comptroller's Office must study and recommend outreach strategies to encourage eligible taxpayers to claim the State earned income tax credit. The Department of Service and Civic Innovation will study and recommend methods to assist low-income Marylanders with claiming certain credits and obtaining assistance. The Comptroller's Office will report findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.