HOUSE BILL 581

Sponsored By:

Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, and Weldon

Entitled:

Municipal Corporation Property Tax - Property Used for Student Housing

Synopsis:

Providing that specified property that is leased from the State and used to provide housing to students of a public senior higher education institution is subject to municipal corporation property tax unless exempted in full or in part by the governing body of the municipal corporation; providing an exception to a property tax exemption for property that is leased from the State and used to provide specified student housing; applying the Act to tax years beginning after June 30, 2007; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Ways and Means

2/9

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21

Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39

Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40

Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25

Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22

Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22

Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20

Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19

Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B

Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16

Delegate Gerron Levi, District 23A

Delegate Roger Manno, District 19

Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20

Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47

Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47

Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Delegate Jay Walker, District 26

Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Exemptions

Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Property Tax

State Universities and Colleges

Students

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Tax - Property

( 7-109 , 7-211 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered