2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 743

CHAPTER NUMBER: 408 File Code: Taxes - Property - Local Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 719
Sponsored By:
Delegates Marriott, Branch, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Fulton, Gladden, Hammen, Harrison, V. Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, and Rawlings
Entitled:
Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property

Synopsis:

Altering the applicability of provisions authorizing specified abandoned property in Baltimore City to be sold for a sum less than a specified amount otherwise due for tax sales; requiring the collector to establish a minimum bid for the sale of specified abandoned property at a tax sale; providing that a tax sale certificate for abandoned property reverts to the City and is void as to a private purchaser unless a foreclosure proceeding is filed within 3 months and a foreclosure decree is secured within 18 months; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Ways and Means
2/23
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (131-3)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 408
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ABANDONED PROPERTY
BALTIMORE CITY
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
DAMAGES
FORECLOSURE
JUDGMENTS
LIENS -see also- MECHANICS' LIENS
PROPERTY TAX
REAL PROPERTY
TAX SALES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - Property
( 14-817 , 14-818 , 14-820 , 14-824 , 14-833 , 14-835 , 14-843 , 14-844 , 14-845 , 14-847 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 105164/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 17, 2000   at: 11:45 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2000: Third Reading Passed (131-3)
Senate
April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)