Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB282 Latest Draft

Bill / Chaptered Version Filed 04/22/2022

                             LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor 	Ch. 8 
 
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Chapter 8 
(House Bill 282) 
 
AN ACT concerning 
 
Sales and Use Tax – Diapers and Other Baby Products – Exemption 
 
FOR the purpose of providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of 
diapers, diaper rash cream, and baby wipes; and generally relating to a sales and use 
tax exemption for diapers, diaper rash cream, and baby wipes. 
 
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 
 Article – Tax – General 
Section 11–211(c) 
 Annotated Code of Maryland 
 (2016 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 
 
 SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 
 
Article – Tax – General 
 
11–211. 
 
 (c) The sales and use tax does not apply to a sale of: 
 
 (1) baby oil or baby powder; [or] 
 
 (2) DIAPERS; OR 
 
 [(2)] (3) DIAPER RASH CREAM ; 
 
 (4) BABY WIPES; OR 
 
 (5) sanitary pads, tampons, menstrual sponges, menstrual cups, or other 
similar feminine hygiene products. 
 
 SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 
1, 2022. 
 
Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2022.