2017 session

Decisions made during the 2017 legislative session will affect the prosperity of average Marylanders for years to come.  You will find material, including testimonyreports, and fact sheets, on the many issues that arise during the session below and throughout the site, as well as on our blog, Maryland’s Money Matters.

Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Needs Cost of Living Adjustment

February 24, 2017 by MDCEP
Position Statement Supporting House Bill 688 Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Maryland’s Homeowners’ Property Tax credit provides read more

Cracking Down on Drug Price Gouging Could Benefit Maryland Residents, State Budget

February 23, 2017 by MDCEP
Position statement supporting House Bill 631 Given before the Senate Finance Committee There have been several high-profile examples in recent read more

Drug Price Transparency Could Help Control Costs

February 23, 2017 by MDCEP
Position statement supporting House Bill 666 Given before the Senate Finance Committee Skyrocketing costs for prescription drugs are a major read more

Free School Meals for all Low-Income Students Help Families Make Ends Meet

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Position Statement in Support of Senate Bill 360 For many Maryland children read more

Extending Access to the Community Eligibility Provision Would Feed Students at 227 Schools

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Position Statement in Support of Senate Bill 361  Senate Bill 361 extends read more

Unnecessary Non-compete Clauses for Low-Wage Workers Hurt the Economy

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Position Statement on Senate Bill 468 Given before the Senate Finance Committee Non-compete clauses were introduced years ago to prevent read more

Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Needs Cost of Living Adjustment

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Position Statement Supporting Senate Bill 407 Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Maryland’s Homeowners’ Property Tax credit provides read more

Business Relief and Tax Fairness Act Will Create a Fair and Effective Corporate Tax Structure

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Position Statement in Support of House Bill 615 House Bill 615 would read more

Additional Manufacturing Tax Breaks Offer Scant Bang for the Buck

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Position Statement in Opposition to Senate Bill 317 Given before the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee Exempting a certain category read more

Additional Manufacturing Tax Breaks Offer Scant Bang for the Buck

February 22, 2017 by MDCEP
Position Statement in Opposition to House Bill 394 Given before the House Ways and Means Committee Exempting a certain category read more
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