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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 74

CHAPTER NUMBER: 14 File Code: Property
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled:
Personal Property Tax - Exemptions

Synopsis:

Exempting farm implements and livestock from valuation and property tax; clarifying which property is subject to municipal property tax; providing that only Wicomico County has a general personal property tax and setting its maximum rate; and providing for a personal property tax on certain kinds of property in specified counties.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
10/8
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/13
Hearing 1/21 at 2:30 p.m.
2/2
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
2/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/5
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/8
Return Passed
4/14
Signed by the Governor Chapter 14
House Action
2/6
First Reading Ways and Means
3/11
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (137-2)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Budget & Tax. Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING; TURTLES
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
EXEMPTIONS
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
PERSONAL PROPERTY
PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - Property
( 7-108 , 7-109 , 7-222 , 7-223 , 7-224 , 7-225 , 7-226 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 5, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
April 2, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-2)
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