2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 520

File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use
Sponsored By:
Senators Kasemeyer, Middleton, Blount, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Green, Hogan, Jimeno, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled:
Sales and Use Tax - Back-to-School Tax-Free Week

Synopsis:

Designating the week of August 16, 2002 through August 22, 2002 to be a tax-free week for back-to-school shopping in Maryland; altering the sales and use tax exemption to include specified school supplies; increasing the price cap for exempt items; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/5
Hearing 2/13 at 1:30 p.m.
3/19
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EXEMPTIONS
SALES AND USE TAX
Bill affects the following Statute:
Tax - General
( 11-228 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered