2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1236

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local
Sponsored By:
Delegates Cane, Bozman, and Conway
Entitled:
Wicomico County - Building Excise Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Council of Wicomico 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; authorizing the County Council to impose different rates of the building excise tax on different types of building construction subject to the tax; placing a limit on the amount of tax that may be imposed; exempting types of building construction from the tax; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Ways and Means
2/18
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (121-13)
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Budget and Taxation
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
Sponsored by:
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSTRUCTION
COUNTY COUNCILS
DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
EXCISE TAX
EXEMPTIONS
LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
WICOMICO COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-1002 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 795767/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2004   at: 11:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 28, 2004: Third Reading Passed (121-13)