Legislation - HB0840

Title: Property Tax - Credit for Commercial Buildings Rented to Small Businesses
Sponsored by: Delegates Edelson, Clippinger, and Lewis
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

hb843Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City and the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on a commercial building that is rented or rented to own at fair market value to a small business if the commercial building is located in a designated arts and entertainment district or Main Street Maryland community.

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Cross-filed with: SB0767

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Property Tax - Credit for Commercial Buildings Rented to Small Businesses Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Property Tax - Credit for Commercial Buildings Rented to Small Businesses
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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