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and (2) the addition of the net operating loss
deduction as defined in Section 172 of the Internal
Revenue Code; deleting from the modifications made
with respect to the net income of an individual
taxpayer the addition of the net operating loss as
defined in Section 172 of the Internal Revenue Code;
changing the date for filing quarterly payments of
income taxes withheld by employers; increasing the
tax on cigarettes; changing the discount and method
of distributing the revenues from the tax on
cigarettes; providing for an appropriation for the
1975 — 1976 fiscal year of the funds necessary for
the increased State Aid for Police Protection; and
relating generally to increasing State Aid for
Police Protection through imposing an increase in
the tax on certain inheritances, adjustments in the
definition of net income, advancement of collection
of certain withholding taxes, and an increase in the
tax on cigarettes.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 15A - Budget and Fiscal Planning

Section 37 (b) and (c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1968 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes

Section 150, 280(b), 280A(b) and (c) , 312(h)(2),

433, 434, and 460
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1975 Replacement Volume)

Read the first time and referred to the Committee on
Budget and Taxation.

Senate Bill No. 3 - By The President:

EMERGENCY BILL

AN ACT concerning

Appropriation for the Expenses of the Special Session

FOR the purpose of making an emergency appropriation for
the payment of the expenses of the General Assembly
of Maryland for the Extraordinary Session of May 12,
1975.