Bill Information:
MD 2025 SB 1045 / HB 1554 Sales and Use Tax – Taxable Business Services – Alterations
Altering the definitions of “taxable price” and “taxable service” for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the sales and use tax to impose the tax on certain labors and services if both the provider of the service and the buyer are business entities; and specifying the rate of the sales and use tax for certain labor and services.
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Why to oppose this bill:
From the Maryland Republican House Cacaus Facebook Page: 03/08/25
🚨In the latest episode of “What Will Annapolis Tax Next?” – HB 1554 will establish a 2.5% business-to-business tax on services.
Do you operate a business and purchase services from other businesses such as accounting, marketing, landscaping, etc.? If so, this tax applies to you.
This bill was dropped last week and is already scheduled for a hearing on Wednesday, March 12 in the House Ways and Means Committee at 1:00pm.
If you want to sign up to testify – in person or virtually – or to submit written testimony on this bill, you must do so on MONDAY MARCH 10 between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Instructions for signing up are available at this link: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/pubs-current/current-wam-faqs.pdf
I will close my business down and retire before I will submit to any more red tape and theft of my hard earned money from this state. Many more will relocate to escape the Moron death grip. He has punched another hole in an already sinking ship and it is gonna go down soon.
That grinnin’ turd who calls himself a governor has GOT TO GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!