2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 713

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local
Sponsored By:
Frederick County Delegation
Entitled:
Frederick County - Hotel Rental Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing Frederick County to impose a hotel rental tax at a rate not greater than 5%; authorizing that Frederick County may provide, by resolution, a tax exemption for classes of hotels; requiring a hotel in Frederick County to complete and file a hotel rental tax return by a specified date; and requiring that specified revenues be used for specified purposes in Frederick County.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Ways and Means
2/16
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Recommit to Committee Ways and Means (Delegate Hixson)
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Withdrawn
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/23
Third Reading Passed (127-7)
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Budget and Taxation
Hearing 3/29 at 1:30 p.m.
4/10
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EXEMPTIONS
FREDERICK COUNTY
HOTELS AND MOTELS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
TOURISM
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-301 , 9-304 , 9-304 , 9-305 , 9-310 , 9-318 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 115565/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 14, 2000   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 305567/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2000   at: 11:42 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 23, 2000: Third Reading Passed (127-7)