File Code: Counties - Generally
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Haines, Middleton, Munson, Stoltzfus, Baker, Colburn,
Stone, Della, Harris, Mooney, Jacobs, McCabe, Madden, Ferguson, and
Hooper
- Entitled:
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Political Subdivisions - Property Tax - State Grants
Providing for an annual State grant of $500,000 to Baltimore City and
an annual grant to the counties based on the proportion of
agricultural land in the State that is in each county; providing that
the grants may be used only for agricultural land preservation and for
the acquisition and development of land for recreation and open space
purposes; requiring the Department of Assessments and Taxation to
certify specified information to the State Comptroller; defining
specified terms; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Referred to interim study by Budget and Taxation
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
- Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- BALTIMORE CITY
- COMPTROLLER
- CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- FARMLAND
- GRANTS
- PROGRAM OPEN SPACE
- RECREATION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
- (
9-801
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered