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SENATE BILL 239

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Taxes - Property
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1256

Sponsored By:
Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Harris, Kelley, Pipkin, and Simonaire

Entitled:
Homestead Property Tax Credit

Synopsis:

Repealing a requirement for homeowners to file applications to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to qualify for the homestead property tax credit; repealing provisions relating to the application requirement; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Budget and Taxation
Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/13
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (41-4)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (42-4)
House Action
3/15
First Reading Ways and Means
3/19
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assessments and Taxation, Department of
Auditors and Audits
Comptroller
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Electronic Government
Forms
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Property Tax
Reports
Tax Credits -see also- Circuit Breaker

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Tax - Property
( 9-105 , 9-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 799031/01     Offered on: March 13, 2008   at: 11:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 13, 2008: Favorable with Amendments Adopted (41-4)
March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (42-4)



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