Legislation - HB1595

Title: Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers
Sponsored by: Delegates Hornberger and Palakovich Carr
Status: In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis

Synopsis

Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to establish, by law, a subclass of personal property consisting of all the personal property of certain qualified data centers and set a special personal property tax rate for the subclass; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.

Committees

Original:: Rules and Executive Nominations

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0427

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2026 Legislative Date 2/15/2026 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/15/2026	2/15/2026	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
			Text - First - Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers

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