2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 573

CHAPTER NUMBER: 586
File Code: Taxes - Property - Local Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1233/07 - HRU Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 481
Sponsored By:
Delegates Tarrant, DeBoy, Malone, and Stukes
Entitled:
Disabled Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Workers - Property Tax Credit

Synopsis:

Authorizing the counties and municipal corporations to grant a property tax credit for a dwelling owned by the surviving spouse of a fallen law enforcement officer or rescue worker; authorizing a property tax credit for a dwelling owned by a disabled law enforcement officer or rescue worker; adding "correctional officer" to specified definitions; applying the Act to tax years beginning after June 30, 2008; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/6
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/6
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/26
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/7
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/28
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 586

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Correctional Officers
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Property Tax
Rescue Squads -see also- Ambulances; Emergency Medical Serv.
Tax Credits -see also- Circuit Breaker

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - Property
( 9-210 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 955269/01     Offered on: March 4, 2008   at: 10:47 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 6, 2008: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 27, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)