HOUSE BILL 1168

Sponsored By:

Delegates Gordon, Hammen, McHale, and Paige

Entitled:

Land Value and Incentive Taxation Act

Synopsis:

Establishing separate classes in real property for land and improvements to the land; requiring the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City and the governing body of each county to set the tax rates by a specified date for the next taxable year for land, improvements to the land, and personal property; requiring that the county tax rate for land be greater than the rates set for improvements to the land and personal property; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Ways and Means

2/19

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46

Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

PERSONAL PROPERTY

PROPERTY TAX

PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF

REAL PROPERTY

STATE BONDS

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement

( 8-134 )

Tax - Property

( 6-301 , 6-302 , 7-301 , 8-101 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered