CHAPTER NUMBER: 519 
File Code: Taxes - Property
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
 Delegates Edwards,
 Healey, and Cryor
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Property Tax Exemption for Coal Pollution Control Facilities and Coal
Waste Disposal Power Projects
 
Providing a partial property tax exemption for certain certified coal
pollution control facilities and coal waste disposal power projects
placed in service on or after January 1, 1997; limiting the exemption
to the portion of the value attributable to pollution control activity
if a certified pollution control facility produces a profitable
by-product or is required without regard to air and water quality
standards; requiring the Department of Assessments and Taxation to
adopt regulations to administer the exemption; etc.
House Action
- 2/7
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 2/12
 - Hearing 2/27 at 11:00 a.m.
 - 3/19
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Special Order next session (Del. Billings) Adopted
 -      Special Order 3/20 (Del. Billings) Adopted
 - 3/20
 - Floor Amendment (Del. Billings) Adopted
 -      Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/22
 - Third Reading Passed (136-0)
 - 4/2
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (132-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 5/14
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 519
 
Senate Action
- 3/25
 - First Reading Budget and Taxation
 - 3/26
 - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/3
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
 - 4/2
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/3
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
 - Delegate Jean Cryor, District 15
 - Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF
 - COAL
 - ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL, POWER PLANTS, SOLAR ENERGY
 - ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION
 - EXEMPTIONS
 - POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
 - POWER PLANTS
 - PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS
 - REFUSE DISPOSAL -see also- RECYCLING
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Tax - Property
 - (
 7-238 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 165421/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 19, 1996     at: 10:49
 Status: Adopted         
 - Number: 212188/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1996     at: 10:41
 Status: Adopted         
 - Number: 325621/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1996     at: 10:42
 Status: Adopted         
 - Senate
 - Number: 988596/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1996      at: 11:09
 Status: Adopted