CHAPTER NUMBER: 559
File Code: Taxes - Property
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Healey, Boschert, Cardin, Conroy, C. Davis, Hixson,
and Howard
- Entitled:
-
Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Qualification Date for
Property Tax Exemption
Providing that for a dwelling transferred to a disabled veteran or a
surviving spouse who qualifies for a specified property tax exemption,
the exemption applies and the property tax is abated from the date of
settlement for the purchase of the property, if the disabled veteran
or surviving spouse applies for the exemption within 30 days after the
date of settlement; and requiring the Department of Assessments and
Taxation to adopt specified regulations.
House Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/9
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 3/28
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 559
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
- EXEMPTIONS
- PROPERTY TAX
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- VETERANS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Tax - Property
- (
7-208 ,
7-208
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 135569/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 22, 2005 at:
12:52 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 23, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-0)