2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 5

File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use Prior Year Introduction As: SB 38/03 - B&T
Sponsored By:
Senator Green
Entitled:
Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Council for Prince George's County to impose a tax on retail sales in the county; exempting from the tax sales that are exempt from the State sales and use tax; limiting the rate of the tax; imposing collection and administrative requirements on vendors who make sales subject to the tax; requiring that the net proceeds of the tax revenue be used only for specified school construction and operating purposes; submitting this Act to a referendum of the legally qualified voters of Prince George's County; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
10/19
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/20
Hearing 2/2 at 1:30 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSTRUCTION
COUNTY COUNCILS
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EXEMPTIONS
INTEREST
PENALTIES
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REFERENDUM
SALES AND USE TAX

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-607 )
Tax - General
( 11-102 )

Documents:

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