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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 777

File Code: Taxes - Sales and Use Prior Year Introduction As: SB 120/01 - B&T
Sponsored By:
Senators Green, Currie, Exum, and Lawlah
Entitled:
Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs

Synopsis:

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, 2003, subject to a referendum of the qualified voters of the County.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Senate Rules
2/14
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
3/12
Hearing 3/19 at 1:30 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
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
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
PENALTIES
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REFERENDUM
SALES AND USE TAX
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 9-606 )
Tax - General
( 11-102 )

Documents:

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