2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 701

CHAPTER NUMBER: 48 File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local
Sponsored By:
Delegates Schisler and Eckardt
Entitled:
Talbot County - Building Excise Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Council of Talbot County to fix and impose, by ordinance, a building excise tax on all types of building construction; requiring the County Council to specify in the ordinance the types of building construction subject to the tax, the criteria and formulas used to assess the tax, and the tax rates; requiring that the tax rates not exceed a specified amount; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Ways and Means
2/12
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 48
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/25
Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (40-6)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSTRUCTION
COUNTY COUNCILS
DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
EXCISE TAX
LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
PUBLIC WORKS
TALBOT COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-1001 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 165863/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 11:42 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 1, 2003: Third Reading Passed (40-6)