SENATE BILL 545

Sponsored By:

Harford County Senators

Entitled:

Harford County - Municipal Property Tax - Tax Credits for Members of Volunteer Fire Companies and Ambulance Companies

Synopsis:

Authorizing the governing body of a municipal corporation in Harford County to grant a property tax credit against the municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property located within the municipal corporation's jurisdiction that is owned and occupied as the principal residence of an individual serving as a member of a volunteer fire or ambulance company or ladies' auxiliary of the volunteer companies; authorizing the municipal corporation to provide for specified provisions relating to the tax credit; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/14

Hearing 3/14 at 1:30 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/26

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/5

Returned Passed

5/17

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

House Action

3/24

First Reading Ways and Means

3/28

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

4/6

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AMBULANCES -see also- EMERGENCY MED SERVICES; RESCUE SQUADS.

FIRE PROTECTION

HARFORD COUNTY

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC

PROPERTY TAX

TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS

WOMEN

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - Property

( 9-314 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 429132/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2001   at: 11:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 26, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (138-0)