HB 1437 — Maryland

Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums

Altering a limitation on claiming the income tax credit for eligible long-term care insurance premiums for more than 1 year with respect to the same insured individual; altering the amount of the credit from a one-time $500 credit to a maximum of $250 for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2026; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2026.

Latest action: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. · Feb 16, 2026

In committeeAgeFeesIncome TaxInsuranceLong-Term CareTax CreditsTaxes - Income

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Ways and Means (House of Delegates)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

First Reading Ways and Means
Feb 13, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 16, 2026 · House of Delegates

Sponsored by Seth Howard, Chris Adams, Steve Arentz, Barry Beauchamp, Jason Buckel, Barrie Ciliberti, Wayne Hartman, Kevin Hornberger, Tom Hutchinson, Jay Jacobs, Susan McComas, April Miller, Todd Morgan, LaToya Nkongolo, Teresa Reilly, April Rose, Stuart Schmidt

No recorded floor votes yet.

Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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