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County child tax credit supplement (Bill 46-26)→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Public comments (4)
Speaking for the Community Action Board, strongly supported the child tax credit as the best anti-poverty tool and thanked the bill's sponsors; noted VITA program served 2,479 households last year.
Council Session - Oct 13, 2026 · 28:29 →Children's Opportunity Alliance director supported both bills and urged the council to raise the child tax credit income threshold to $35,000 and extend a comparable credit to community-based early educators.
Council Session - Oct 13, 2026 · 58:00 →CASA representative strongly supported the child tax credit, thanked the council for including ITIN filers, and urged funding for free VITA tax preparation sites.
Council Session - Oct 13, 2026 · 1:02:33 →Co-CEO of the CASH Campaign of Maryland supported the child tax credit, stressing it reaches the most vulnerable filers and noting unmet demand for free tax preparation funding.
Council Session - Oct 13, 2026 · 1:05:27 →