2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1562

CHAPTER NUMBER: 550
File Code: Special Taxing Districts Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 923
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rudolph, James, and Walkup
Entitled:
Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation

Synopsis:

Authorizing Cecil County to exercise specified powers concerning the creation of special taxing districts, the levying of specified taxes, and the issuing of bonds for developing and financing infrastructure improvements under specified circumstances; authorizing Cecil County to create a special taxing district only in specified areas; authorizing the governing body of Cecil County to consider, at a public hearing, elements of a proposed development that would benefit from the creation of a special taxing district; 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
2/26
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/7
Re-referred Ways and Means
3/12
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Smigiel)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Smigiel) Rejected (45-85)
Motion Tabled (Delegate Smigiel)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
Motion Tabled (Delegate Smigiel) Rejected (43-84)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (85-45)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/2
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/31
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator Munson) Adopted
Favorable
Special Order 4/4 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (9-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (15-24)
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (16-25)
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (10-32)
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (18-25)
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Special Order later today (Senator Jacobs) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (14-31)
Third Reading Passed (34-11)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 550

Sponsored by:

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Cecil County
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
County and Baltimore City Bonds
Development Fees and Taxes
Disclosure
Hearings
Land Records -see also- Deeds
Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Notices
Petitions
Public Works
Real Property
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Security Deposits
Settlement Procedures
Special Tax Districts
Statutes of Limitation
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-1301 , 9-1301 )
Real Property
( 10-706 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 495866/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 1:40 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 653827/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 1:42 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Senate
Number: 113628/01     Offered on: April 5, 2008   at: 3:22 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 153526/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 10:38 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 413524/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 10:41 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 613420/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 10:35 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 653626/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 10:44 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 723827/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2008: Floor Amendment (Smigiel) Rejected (45-85)
March 20, 2008: Motion Tabled (Smigiel) Rejected (43-84)
March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (85-45)
Senate
April 1, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {723827/1 Rejected (9-31)
April 1, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {613420/1 Rejected (15-24)
April 1, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {153526/1 Rejected (16-25)
April 1, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {413524/1 Rejected (10-32)
April 1, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {653626/1 Rejected (18-25)
April 2, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) {113628/1 Rejected (14-31)
April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (34-11)