HOUSE BILL 1125

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cluster, DeBoy, Goodwin, Kelley, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

Entitled:

Task Force on the Exemption of Law Enforcement Officers' Pensions from Taxation

Synopsis:

Establishing a Task Force on the Exemption of Law Enforcement Officers' Pensions from Taxation; establishing the membership of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study the issue of exempting members of specified retirement or pension systems from paying State income taxes on their pensions; requiring the Task Force to report to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 31, 2004; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Ways and Means

3/10

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/2

Third Reading Passed (136-1)

4/8

Returned Passed

5/26

Signed by the Governor Chapter 534

Senate Action

4/2

First Reading Senate Rules

4/9

Re-referred Budget and Taxation

4/10

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

4/8

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/9

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8

Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A

Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A

Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A

Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32

Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26

Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47

Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

EXEMPTIONS

FIRE PROTECTION

INCOME TAX

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

PAROLE AND PROBATION

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES

REPORTS

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS -see also- MANDATORY RETIREMENT

STATE EMPLOYEES

STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 585467/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 1, 2004   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

April 2, 2004: Third Reading Passed (136-1)

Senate

April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)