HOUSE BILL 471

Sponsored By:

Calvert County Delegation

Entitled:

Calvert County - County Commissioners - Building Excise Tax

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Calvert County to fix and impose, by ordinance, a building excise tax on all types of building construction; requiring the Commissioners to specify in the ordinance the types of building construction subject to the tax; authorizing the Commissioners to impose different rates of the tax on different types of building construction; requiring the revenues from the tax to be deposited in the County's general fund; and authorizing the Commissioners to lawfully use the revenues from the tax.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/2

First Reading Ways and Means

2/7

Hearing 2/21 at 3:00 p.m.

3/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

3/6

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/8

Third Reading Passed (134-1)

4/4

Returned Passed

4/20

Signed by the Governor Chapter 232

Senate Action

3/9

First Reading Budget and Taxation

Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m.

4/6

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CALVERT COUNTY

CONSTRUCTION

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

EXCISE TAX

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 25 County Commissioners

( 9G , 9G )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 025568/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 6, 2001   at: 11:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 8, 2001: Third Reading Passed (134-1)

Senate

April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (44-0)