2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 66

File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use Prior Year Introduction As: SB 29/02 - B&T
Sponsored By:
Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, and Middleton
Entitled:
Sales and Use Tax - Annual Back-to-School Tax-Free Week

Synopsis:

Designating the week that begins on the second Friday in August and ends on the following Thursday in August each year 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; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/20
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/22
Hearing 2/5 at 1:30 p.m.
2/4
Hearing cancelled
2/10
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Katherine A. Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
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