1997 Regular Session

PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 63

HB 38
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 624
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Goldwater, and Kopp
Entitled
Tax Credits - Businesses That Create New Jobs
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 97
Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Campbell
Entitled
Land Value Taxation
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 185
Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Property Taxes - Constant Yield Tax Rate - County Advertisement Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 192
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 415
Sponsored By
Howard County Delegation
Entitled
Howard County - Property Tax Credit - Commercial or Industrial Businesses Ho. Co. 12-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 272
Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 83
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Allegany County and City of Cumberland - Property Tax Credit - Rehabilitated Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 275
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 423
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Klima, and Fry
Entitled
Property Tax Exemption - State Energy Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 346
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 429
Sponsored By
Delegate Walkup
Entitled
Kent County - Tax Sales - Notice and Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 393
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 437
Sponsored By
Delegate Bissett
Entitled
Local Government - Acceptance of Credit and Debit Cards
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 394
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Bissett
Entitled
Property Tax - Tax Sales - De Minimis Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 401
Status as of March 14, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Frank, Finifter, Morhaim, DeCarlo, Hurson, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Klausmeier, Ports, Redmer, Eckardt, Arnick, Hecht, Weir, Harrison, Mohorovic, Minnick, Stocksdale, Getty, Kirk, Krysiak, Dypski, Hammen, and Holt
Entitled
Property Tax - Homeowners' Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 409
Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By
Delegates Guns and Taylor and the Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Weir, Billings, D. Hughes, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Redmer, Hammen, McHale, Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Frush, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Watson and the Committee on Ways and Means
Entitled
Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 413
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 439
Sponsored By
Delegates Holt, DeCarlo, and Weir
Entitled
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credits - Friends of the Oliver House, Inc. and the Bird River Beach Community Association, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 451
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Harrison, Branch, and C. Davis
Entitled
Baltimore City - Property Tax Sales - Taxes Due after Sale - Payment and Reimbursement
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 467
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 447
Sponsored By
Delegate Edwards
Entitled
Garrett County - Property Taxes - Procedures
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 487
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 450
Sponsored By
Delegates Holt, Weir, DeCarlo, Ports, Klausmeier, and Hammen
Entitled
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Gunpowder Valley Conservancy , Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 512
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 630
Sponsored By
Delegates Howard, C. Davis, Taylor, Harrison, D. Davis, Hurson, Menes, Exum, Owings, E. Burns, Vallario, V. Mitchell, Rawlings, Franchot, Conway, Wood, Love, Krysiak, Valderrama, Boston, Heller, Curran, Linton, W. Baker, Proctor, Donoghue, Bozman, Busch, Marriott, Arnick, Hixson, and McKee
Entitled
Telecommunications Tax Reform
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 535
Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 87
Sponsored By
Delegate Schisler
Entitled
Dorchester County and Talbot County - Property Tax Credit - Chesapeake Audubon Society, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 630
Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County Board of Education - Limited Fiscal Autonomy - Capital Improvement Program PG 407-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 639
Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates C. Davis, Fulton, Marriott, Krysiak, Branch, and Harrison
Entitled
Property Tax - Mandatory Semiannual Payment
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 675
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 684
Sponsored By
St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled
St. Mary's County - Property Tax Credit - Agricultural Land
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 703
Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Property Tax Credits for Police Officers PG 424-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 765
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 479
Sponsored By
St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled
St. Mary's County - Property Tax Credit - Personal Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 881
Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Miscellaneous Taxes - Cap MC/PG 40-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 889
Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By
Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled
Prince George's County - MNCPPC Land Acquisition Revolving Fund - Bonding and Taxing Authority MC/PG 38-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 895
Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled
Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Property Tax Differential - Residential Property MC/PG 49-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 931
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 700
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Property Tax Credits - Optional Impact Tax Credit MC 722-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 941
Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Property Tax - Property in Municipal Corporations PG 430-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1070
Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 98
Sponsored By
Delegate McKee
Entitled
Appeals to Maryland Tax Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1090
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 715
Sponsored By
Frederick County Delegation
Entitled
Frederick County - Property Tax Credit - Leased Property Used for Educational Purposes
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1112
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 719
Sponsored By
Delegates Healey, Hixson, Rosapepe, Howard, Gordon, Shriver, Bonsack, Conroy, Snodgrass, Exum, Morgan, Workman, Hecht, Menes, Pitkin, Benson, Hubbard, Frush, and McKee
Entitled
Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1217
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 528
Sponsored By
Delegates Holt, DeCarlo, and Weir
Entitled
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credits - Harewood Park Community League, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1325
Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Willis, Howard, Muse, Workman, McIntosh, Pitkin, Dembrow, Heller, Frank, Owings, Krysiak, Hecht, Hurson, Valderrama, McKee, Shriver, Marriott, and Finifter
Entitled
Clarification of Property Tax Assessment - Real Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1330
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By
Delegates Marriott ,Fulton, Kirk, Watson, Doory, Montague, Dypski, Oaks, Redmer, Parker, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled
Baltimore City - Release of Liens - Valuation of Real Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1338
Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Finifter
Entitled
Personal Property Tax - Lien for Unpaid Taxes
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1357
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 742
Sponsored By
Delegate W. Baker
Entitled
Queen Anne's County - Property Tax Credit - Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1392
Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach and Klima
Entitled
Public Debt - Public Information on Debt Service
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1440
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 746
Sponsored By
Delegates Frank, Morhaim, and Finifter
Entitled
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credits - Nonprofit Organizations and Associations
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HJ 1
Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Campbell
Entitled
Task Force on Regional Development Tax Base Sharing
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
SB 23
Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Sfikas
Entitled
Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation - Medical Expenses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 47
Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Trotter
Entitled
Homeowners' Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit - Notice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 59
Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Craig
Entitled
Property Tax Exemption - Harford Land Trust
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 84
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 560
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled
Property Tax - Advertisement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 85
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 324
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled
Property Tax - Assessment Appeals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 86
Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled
Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards - Comparables
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 98
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 326
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled
Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 182
Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Ferguson
Entitled
Taxation of Flags and Flag-Related Items
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 262
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Senators (Administration)
Entitled
Property Tax - Tax Sales - De Minimis Tax
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 263
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled
Local Government - Acceptance of Credit and Debit Cards
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 272
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 342
Sponsored By
Senator McFadden
Entitled
Baltimore City - Property Tax Sales - Taxes Due after Sale - Payment and Reimbursement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 330
Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Property Tax Exemption - Continuing Care Facilities for the Aged
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 340
Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By
Senators Frosh, Blount, the President (Administration) , and Senators Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 384
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 351
Sponsored By
Senator Neall
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Refund - Disabled Veterans
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 392
Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled
Renters' Property Tax Credits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 434
Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 24
Sponsored By
Senator Hafer
Entitled
Garrett County - Purchase of Real Property - Financing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 439
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 587
Sponsored By
Senator Hafer
Entitled
Garrett County - Personal Property Tax - Modification
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 575
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)
Entitled
Frederick County - Property Tax Credit - Leased Property Used for Educational Purposes
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 589
Status as of January 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Select Committee 07
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County - Tax Proceeds for Education and General Fund Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Select Committee 07
SB 627
Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By
Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Hogan, Boozer, and Currie
Entitled
Personal Property Tax - Lien for Unpaid Taxes
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 712
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 623
Sponsored By
Senators Van Hollen , Hogan, Middleton, Ruben, McFadden, Lawlah, and Currie
Entitled
Tax Credits - Businesses That Create New Jobs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 733
Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Lawlah
Entitled
Real Property - Assessment - Phased in Value
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 746
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 629
Sponsored By
Senators Hoffman, Amoss, and Hogan
Entitled
Telecommunications Tax Reform
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 754
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 382
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Sales and Use Tax , Vessel Excise Tax, and Property Tax - Marine Spill Response Organizations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 789
Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By
Senators Amoss, Green, Munson, Currie, and Ferguson
Entitled
Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means