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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 817

File Code: Taxes - Income Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 784
Sponsored By:
Delegate Hixson
Entitled:
Income Tax - Credit for Donated Conservation Easement

Synopsis:

Allowing a State income tax credit for 50% of the value of donations of land or an interest in land to the Maryland Environmental Trust that are accepted and approved by the Board of Public Works; requiring that the fair market value of a donation be substantiated by an appraisal by a certified appraiser; limiting the credit to $50,000 for an individual and $100,000 for a corporation; allowing unused credit to be carried forward for up to 10 taxable years; applying the Act to tax years after 2000; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/23
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
EASEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
GIFTS
INCOME TAX
REAL PROPERTY
TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - General
( 10-205 , 10-306 , 10-718 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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