Legislation

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to impose an emergency services tax on all property subject to the county property tax to pay costs of emergency services; and prohibiting the county commissioners from initially imposing or subsequently increasing an emergency services tax until after a public hearing is held.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means

Opposite:: Budget and Taxation

Committee Testimony

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0719

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2025 Legislative Date 2/04/2025 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2025 Legislative Date 3/14/2025 Action Favorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2025 Legislative Date 3/05/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/09/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (116-20) Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2025 Legislative Date 3/02/2025 Action Referred Budget and Taxation Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 4/02/2025 Action Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 3/15/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 3/15/2025 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2025 Legislative Date 3/16/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (44-1) Proceedings 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2025 Legislative Date 3/20/2025 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/08/2025 Legislative Date 4/08/2025 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 69 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax
House	2/04/2025	2/04/2025	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2025	3/14/2025	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House	3/14/2025	3/05/2025	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax
House	3/17/2025	3/09/2025	Third Reading Passed (116-20)	49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2025	3/02/2025	Referred Budget and Taxation	50 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2025	4/02/2025	Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
Senate	4/02/2025	3/15/2025	Favorable Adopted	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2025	3/15/2025	Second Reading Passed	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/03/2025	3/16/2025	Third Reading Passed (44-1)	64 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2025	3/20/2025	Returned Passed	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/08/2025	4/08/2025	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 69
			Text - Chapter - Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax

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