CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: State Government - General Assembly
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 8/08 - B&T
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 747
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Schuh, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt,
Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King,
Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank,
Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Proposing an addition to the Maryland Constitution to require the
approval of three-fifths of the members elected to each House of the
General Assembly to pass legislation to increase the rate of an
existing tax or to impose a tax on an individual or entity not subject
to the tax at the time of consideration of the legislation; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of
Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Ron George, District 30
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate James J. King, District 33A
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate H. Wayne Norman, District 35A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Constitutional Amendments
- General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
- Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
- Referendum
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - III Legislative Department
- (
28A
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered