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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 59

  • Passed Legislation

    HB 5

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 659

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Taylor, Barve, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Bozman, E. Burns, Cadden, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Goldwater, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam,Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Donoghue, Valderrama, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, Healey, Bonsack, McKee, and Cryor
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemptions - Biotechnology and Computer Software - Manufacturing and Research and Development
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 216

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 680

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Healey, Bozman, Muse, and McKee (Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues) and Delegates Bonsack and Howard
    Entitled
    Property Tax Setoffs in Municipal Corporations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 287

    Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frank, Arnick, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Getty, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Holt, Hurson, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Ports, Redmer, Rosenberg, Stocksdale, Weir, and Watson
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Homeowners' Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 311

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 684

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Clagett and Leopold
    Entitled
    Property Tax Credit - Installation of Fire Sprinkler Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 342

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 232

    Sponsored By
    Howard County Delegation
    Entitled
    Howard County - Property Tax Credit - Therapeutic Riding Facilities Ho. Co. 5-98
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 397

    Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Clagett, Busch, Love, Leopold, and Bissett
    Entitled
    Homeowners Property Tax Credit - Net Worth Limitation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 420

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 590

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Shriver, Kopp, Genn, Love, V. Mitchell, Kach, Exum, Kelly, Eckardt, McClenahan, Pitkin, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Hixson, Hurson, Bonsack, Frank, Busch, Pendergrass, Morhaim, Howard, and Finifter
    Entitled
    Personal Property Tax - Small Businesses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 447

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 72

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg , C. Mitchell, and Marriott
    Entitled
    Property Tax Credit - Renovations to Residential Buildings for Computer and Telecommunications Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 461

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 344

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hecht, Mandel, Kopp, Shriver, McIntosh, Donoghue, Rudolph, and Conway
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Charitable Organizations - Abatement of Property Tax in Year of Transfer
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Governor Veto

    HB 585

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Poole
    Entitled
    Personal Property Tax - Lien for Unpaid Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 600

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 83

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Edwards
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Delinquent Municipal Property Taxes - Obligation of County Treasurer to Conduct Sale
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 603

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 701

    Sponsored By
    Calvert County Delegation
    Entitled
    Calvert County - Recordation of Plats - Certification of Payment of Taxes, Assessments, and Charges
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 629

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 703

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier, Morhaim, Finifter, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Guns, Redmer, Hammen, Ports, Watson, Minnick, Weir, Oaks, and Stup
    Entitled
    Property Tax Credits - Qualified Brownfields Sites and Enterprise Zone Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 843

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 97

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Edwards
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Office of Treasurer, County Finances, and Property Tax Procedures
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 889

    Status as of April 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Cryor
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Western Shore Conservancy
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 931

    Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hutchins, Linton, and V. Mitchell
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 967

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 528

    Sponsored By
    Harford County Delegation
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Harford Land Trust
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1011

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 288

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Edwards
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Property Tax Credit - Garrett County Memorial Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1016

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 786

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bozman, Poole, McKee, Linton, and Healey
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Tax Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1116

    Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Boston
    Entitled
    Taxes - Property of Housing Authorities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1123

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 616

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Boston (Baltimore City Administration)
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Exemption - Residential Conversion of Commercial Buildings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1140

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 727

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Watson, Kirk, Rosenberg, Rawlings, Marriott, Oaks, C. Mitchell, and McHale
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Sales - Foreclosure of Right of Redemption
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1190

    Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Elected County Boards of Education - Fiscal Accountability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1244

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 6

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Muse, Heller, Patterson, Hubbard, Perry, Owings, Gordon, Palumbo, Valderrama, Frush, Hurson, Cadden, R. Baker, Harrison, Menes, Moe, Branch, Barve, Nathan-Pulliam, D. Davis, Howard, B. Hughes, E. Burns, C. Davis, Jones, Hixson, Bozman, Cryor, Bonsack, Beck, Healey, Finifter, Greenip, Leopold, Linton, Marriott, McKee, C. Mitchell, Poole, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Workman, Clagett, Busch, Love, Bissett, Frank, Arnick, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Getty, Hammen, Hecht, Holt, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Ports, Redmer, Rosenberg, Stocksdale, Weir, and Watson
    Entitled
    Homeowners Property Tax Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1275

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 105

    Sponsored By
    Somerset County Delegation
    Entitled
    Somerset County - Property Tax Credit - J. Millard Tawes Foundation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1291

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 309

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Campbell, McIntosh, and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Northwest Family Sport Center, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1299

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 429

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Harrison
    Entitled
    Maryland African American Museum Corporation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1322

    Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hixson
    Entitled
    Electric Utility Tax Reform
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1323

    Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hixson
    Entitled
    Electric Utility Tax Reform
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1379

    Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules

    Sponsored By
    Delegate M. Burns
    Entitled
    State Property Tax - Phaseout of Rate Based on Required Appropriation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 1

    Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Arnick, Owings, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Howard, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Perry, Petzold, Proctor, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Donoghue, Valderrama, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, and Bonsack
    Entitled
    State Property Tax Rate
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 21

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Green
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Tax Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 74

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 14

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
    Entitled
    Personal Property Tax - Exemptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 75

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 15

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
    Entitled
    Local Tax Returns - Use for Property Valuation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 76

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 16

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Liability for Taxes on Transferred Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 108

    Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Amateur Sports Organizations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 109

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 584

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Tax Credit - South Baltimore Little League
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    SB 113

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Neall, and Munson (Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues)
    Entitled
    Property Tax Setoffs in Municipal Corporations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 147

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 589

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Neall, Middlebrooks, and Boozer
    Entitled
    Personal Property Tax - Small Businesses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    SB 148

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Ruben, Van Hollen, and Collins
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Charitable Organizations - Abatement and Refund of Property Tax in Year of Transfer
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 188

    Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Craig, Fry, and Collins
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemption - Harford Land Trust
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 203

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 355

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Craig, Fry, and Collins
    Entitled
    State Property Tax Exemption - Property Tax Credits - Land Trusts and Western Shore Conservancy
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 208

    Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hafer
    Entitled
    Property Tax Assessment - Single-Family Residential Real Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 273

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 764

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan , Teitelbaum, and Roesser
    Entitled
    Property Tax Exemptions - Biotechnology and Computer Software - Manufacturing and Research and Development
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 359

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 379

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Newly Constructed Dwellings
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 378

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 326

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Boozer, Ruben, Neall, Munson, Hoffman, Green, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Fry, Currie, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Tax Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 438

    Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Homeowners Property Tax Credit - Income Eligibility
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Governor Veto

    SB 496

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Della, Neall, Sfikas, Boozer, McFadden, and Conway
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Northwest Family Sport Center, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 507

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 613

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Credits - Personal Property Located in Foreign Trade Zones
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    SB 536

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Hogan, Currie, Munson, Fry, Middleton, McFadden, Lawlah, and Neall
    Entitled
    Personal Property Tax - Lien for Unpaid Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 539

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 615

    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden and Hoffman (Baltimore City Administration)
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Property Tax Exemption - Residential Conversion of Commercial Buildings
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 550

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Fry
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Assessment Freeze for Elderly Homeowners
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 563

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 413

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Dorchester County - Property Tax Credit - Agricultural and Forest Land
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 582

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Tax Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 619

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 623

    Sponsored By
    Senators Van Hollen, Hogan, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Tax Credits - Businesses that Create New Jobs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 664

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 632

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Taxes - Property of the Housing Authority of Baltimore City
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 692

    Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Homeowners and Renters Property Tax Credits - Gross Income
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 716

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 428

    Sponsored By
    Senators Blount, McFadden, Astle, and Della
    Entitled
    Maryland African American Museum Corporation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 770

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 775

    Sponsored By
    Senators Fry, Craig, Collins , Derr, and Munson
    Entitled
    Harford and Charles Counties - Property Tax Program - Real Property in Rural Legacy Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
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