Maryland Subject | Gratuities

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
MD	HB246	Engross 50%	Subjecting certain earned wage access products to the Maryland Consumer Loan Law and other provisions that regulate entities that provide consumer credit, revolving credit, and closed end credit; restricting the acceptance of tips by certain lenders ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-19 To Senate Finance Committee
MD	HB419	Engross 50%	Requiring certain businesses that use a point-of-sale system that automatically prompts a customer to leave a tip to disclose to whom the tip will be allocated and display a tip amount that is set at zero by default; and establishing that a violation... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-19 To Senate Finance Committee
MD	HB1515	Intro 25%	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; altering the rate of the sales and use tax; altering the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-06 To House Ways and Means Committee
MD	HB467	Intro 25%	Establishing consumer protections related to service fees charged by restaurants; specifying a certain tip credit amount that is in effect for certain time periods; and prohibiting employers of tipped employees, beginning January 1, 2027, from includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-12 Withdrawn by Sponsor
MD	HB1425	Intro 25%	Requiring a certain provider of earned wage access services to register with the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; requiring a provider to file a certain surety bond or an irrevocable letter of credit with the Commissioner in a certain manner; re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-09 To House Economic Matters Committee
MD	SB998	Intro 25%	Requiring a certain provider of earned wage access services to register with the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; requiring a provider to file a certain surety bond or an irrevocable letter of credit with the Commissioner in a certain manner; re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee
MD	SB160	Intro 25%	Specifying a certain tip credit amount that is in effect for certain time periods; prohibiting certain employers of tipped employees, beginning July 1, 2027, from including a tip credit amount as part of the employees' wages and requiring the employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-11 To Senate Finance Committee