1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 559

CHAPTER NUMBER: 643
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Property - Local Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 352
Sponsored By:
Delegate Rawlings
Entitled:
Baltimore City - Property Tax - Exemption for Economic Development Projects

Synopsis:

Providing for an exemption from Baltimore City property tax for economic development projects located in designated urban renewal areas in certain parts of Baltimore City; providing a certain tax exemption for certain existing commercial property; setting forth the requirements in order to qualify for the property tax exemption; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/24
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Motion Special Order 3/25 (Delegate Billings) Withdrawn
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (107-29)
4/10
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (115-19)
Passed Enrolled
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 643
Senate Action
3/29
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Hoffman) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-1)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE CITY
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.
EXEMPTIONS
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS
REAL PROPERTY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
URBAN RENEWAL -see also- COMMERCIAL REHABILITATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Tax - Property
( 7-504.3 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 525454/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1999   at: 6:07 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 655054/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 1999   at: 6:09 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 559928/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 12, 1999   at: 8:49 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (107-29)
April 10, 1999: Third Reading Passed (115-19)
Senate
April 10, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-1)