File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 777/02 - B&T
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Green, Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and Britt
- Entitled:
-
Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and
Operating Costs
Authorizing the Prince George's County Council to impose a tax on
retail sales in the county; exempting from the tax sales that are
exempt from the State sales and use tax; limiting the rate of the tax;
imposing collection and administrative requirements on vendors who
make sales subject to the tax; authorizing vendors to deduct a
percentage of the gross tax collected for the cost of collection and
remittance; and making the provisions of the Act effective January 1,
2005, subject to a referendum of the qualified voters of the county.
Senate Action
- 1/14
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- Hearing 1/22 at 2:30 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTRUCTION
- COUNTY COUNCILS
- EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
- EXEMPTIONS
- INTEREST
- PENALTIES
- PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
- PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- REFERENDUM
- SALES AND USE TAX
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
- (
9-607
)
- Tax - General
- (
11-102
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
