2007 Laws of Maryland

Education Trust Fund, established................................................

State aid for public schools, community colleges, and private
institutions of higher education, provisions altered;
Geographic Cost of Education Index Adjustment updates,

requirements added...................................................................

Education, Department of—

Geographic Cost of Education Index Adjustment updates,

requirements added...................................................................

Education Financing SEE Public Schools
Electric Companies SEE Utilities
Electrical Devices SEE Equipment
Electronic Government —

Corporate income tax, reporting requirements altered.................

Electronic Transmission SEE Electronic Government
Emergency Medical Services —

Maryland Emergency Medical Service System Fund,
provisions repealed; State Police Helicopter Replacement
Fund, funding for and appropriations from, requirements

added...........................................................................................

Employee Organizations SEE Unions
Employment SEE Work, Labor and Employment
Energy Matters SEE Solar Energy
Environmental Matters —

Chesapeake Bay 2010 Trust Fund, established for the
restoration of the Bay and its tributaries; funding

provisions added.........................................................................

Equipment —

Sales and use tax, tax-free periods for energy star products,
solar water heaters, and back-to-school shopping,

provisions added.........................................................................

Video lottery terminals, operation authorized; licensing,

regulation, and distribution of proceeds, provisions added......

Excise Tax —

Motor vehicle excise tax, increased; trade-in allowance in

calculation of total purchase price, provisions altered.............

Executive Agencies SEE Administrative Agencies; Electronic

Government
Executive Department SEE Governor
Exemptions —

Electric utility local property taxes, provisions concerning
exemptions, payment in lieu of taxes, and State
reimbursement grants to certain counties altered and
added; calculation of limitation on local property tax

imposition, provisions altered...................................................

Individual and corporate income tax rates, and personal
income tax exemptions and refundable earned income

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