2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1049

CHAPTER NUMBER: 163 File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 437
Sponsored By:
Cecil County Delegation
Entitled:
Cecil County - Development Excise Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Cecil County to impose, by law, a development excise tax; requiring the Board to advertise and hold a public hearing before passing a local law imposing or altering the amount of the tax; limiting the tax to a maximum of $3,500 per residential unit; requiring that the tax be deposited in a special account to be used only for specified purposes; making the Act contingent on approval of the voters of Cecil County at a local referendum; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/23
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/1
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 163
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CECIL COUNTY
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
EXCISE TAX
HEARINGS
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
NOTICES
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES -see also- STADIUMS; ST HSE.
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REFERENDUM

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 335462/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2000   at: 10:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 809034/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 28, 2000   at: 11:08 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2000: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 29, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)