2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 438

File Code: Taxes - Property - Local Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 337
Sponsored By:
Senators Ferguson and Mooney
Entitled:
Frederick County - Property Tax Credits - Agricultural Preservation Land and Farm Buildings

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners to grant a specified property tax credit for up to 100% of any county property tax imposed on real property subject to an agricultural preservation easement or designated by the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners as being within an Agricultural Preservation District; authorizing the Board to grant a local property tax credit for farm buildings; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/5
Hearing 2/13 at 1:30 p.m.
2/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/22
Third Reading Passed (39-0)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/15
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
2/25
First Reading Ways and Means
3/20
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
EASEMENTS
FARMLAND
FREDERICK COUNTY
PROPERTY TAX
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Tax - Property
( 9-312 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 279438/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 20, 2002   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 635369/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2002   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 22, 2002: Third Reading Passed (39-0)
April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
March 29, 2002: Third Reading Passed (132-0)