HOUSE BILL 967

Sponsored By:

Harford County Delegation

Entitled:

Property Tax Exemption - Harford Land Trust

Synopsis:

Providing a State property tax exemption for property owned by the Harford Land Trust and used to assist in the preservation of a wild nature area, to establish a nature reserve or other protected area, for environmental education of the public, or generally to promote conservation; and providing for the Act to be applicable to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 1998.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Ways and Means

2/25

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/28

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

3/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/28

Third Reading Passed (132-1)

4/11

Return Passed

5/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 528

Senate Action

3/30

First Reading Budget and Taxation

4/13

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

4/12

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (The President) Adopted

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION

EXEMPTIONS

HARFORD COUNTY

PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - Property

( 7-304 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-1)

Senate

April 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)