Legislation - HB1232

Title: Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
Sponsored by: Delegate Edelson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Amprey, Boyce, Embry, Lewis, and Stinnett
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Exempting an economic development project located in a certain area of downtown Baltimore City from Baltimore City property taxes if the owner of the economic development project and the Baltimore City Board of Estimates enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement and certain other requirements are met; and requiring by January 1 each year, the City of Baltimore to report to the City Council and the General Assembly an analysis of the economic development projects for which the City entered into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Budget and Taxation

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Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: SB0756

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/11/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/11/2026 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Favorable Report by Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/06/2026 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2026 Legislative Date 3/07/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (121-7) Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/04/2026 Action Referred Budget and Taxation Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 4/08/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {473628/1 Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 3/19/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (41-0) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (127-7) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/14/2026 Legislative Date 4/14/2026 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/11/2026	2/11/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
House	2/11/2026	2/11/2026	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/19/2026	3/19/2026	Favorable Report by Ways and Means
House	3/19/2026	3/06/2026	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
House	3/19/2026	3/07/2026	Third Reading Passed (121-7)	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2026	3/04/2026	Referred Budget and Taxation	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2026	3/23/2026	Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2026	4/08/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Senate	4/08/2026	3/19/2026	Favorable with Amendments {473628/1 Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2026	3/19/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Third Reading Passed (41-0)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	House Concurs Senate Amendments	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Third Reading Passed (127-7)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
Post Passage	4/14/2026	4/14/2026	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145

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