1999 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 28, 1999 - 11:29 a.m.

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HB 4	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 303
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Busch, Arnick, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cryor, C. Davis, Edwards, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Giannetti, Healey, Hecht, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, K. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, McKee, Conroy, Bartlett, Patterson, Eckardt, Conway, Schisler, Cane, Walkup, and McClenahan
Entitled	One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties - Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 5	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Hixson, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, Edwards, W. Baker, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, C. Davis, Donoghue, Eckardt, Finifter, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Hecht, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McClenahan, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Walkup, Schisler, and Cane
Entitled	One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 7	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 584
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Taylor, Hixson, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, and McKee
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 9	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 600
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Rawlings, Taylor, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Bartlett, Bozman, Brown, Cadden, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Donoghue, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hubers, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Sophocleus, and Zirkin
Entitled	Quality Teacher Incentive Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 75	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 208
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Job Creation Tax Credit - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 82	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 209
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Rosso, Arnick, Mohorovic, Minnick, McKee, Weir, Hubers, Cadden, and DeCarlo
Entitled	Job Creation Tax Credit - Priority Funding Area - Port Land Use Development Zone
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 135	Status as of March 8, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Clagett, Busch, Cadden, Sophocleus, D'Amato, and Love
Entitled	Homeowners Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 155	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegates Klima and Kach
Entitled	Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 262	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Dembrow, Goldwater, Mandel, Hixson, Shriver, Hurson, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, Healey, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, and Phillips
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Vacant or Underutilized Commercial Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 285	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Personal Property - Tax Exemptions and Credits - Effect on State Aid
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 341	Status as of March 16, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit - Owner-Occupants of Town Houses PG 411-99
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 364	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson and Hurson
Entitled	Tax Credits - New or Expanded Business Premises
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 366	Status as of April 8, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson (Chairman, Ways and Means Committee)
Entitled	Electric and Gas Utility Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 392	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Dembrow, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hurson, Finifter, Krysiak, Marriott, McKee, McIntosh, Owings, Pitkin, Shriver, Valderrama, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Patterson, Phillips, and Rosso
Entitled	Truth in Taxation - Real Property Tax Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 396	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 631
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Recordation Tax Credit - Targeted Businesses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 408	Status as of April 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Property Tax - Vacant or Underutilized Commercial Buildings MC 912-99
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 443	Status as of April 4, 1999: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, W. Baker, and Guns
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Businesses That Create New Jobs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 462	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Campbell
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for State Transfer Tax Paid on Purchase of Home in Designated Neighborhood Revitalization Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 519	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Property Tax Credit - Garrett Cooperative Ministry, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 521	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 245
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Healey, Cryor, Hixson, Carlson, McKee, Bartlett, Shriver, Rudolph, Linton, Hurson, Conroy, Rzepkowski, Rosso, Ports, Patterson, Conway, Greenip, and McClenahan
Entitled	Property Tax - Credit for Conservation Lands
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 527	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, McIntosh, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dypski, Finifter, Glassman, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Kirk, Mandel, Menes, Minnick, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Riley, Shriver, Slade, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Taylor, Marriott, Cryor, Cane, and Hecht
Entitled	Income Tax - Refundable Earned Income Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 528	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hubbard, Franchot, Shriver, Conroy, Rosso, and Carlson
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Testing Equipment - State Income Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 535	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Mandel
Entitled	State Income Tax Credits for Charitable Giving
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 539	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson and Barve
Entitled	Qualified Capital Gains - Maximum Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 558	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Baldwin, Benson, Burns, Conroy, Conway, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dypski, Eckardt, Heller, Howard, Kagan, La Vay, Marriott, Pitkin, Shank, and Walkup
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Retired Teachers Working as Teachers at an Entry Level Salary
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 564	Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Amedori, Brinkley, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Elliott, Fulton, Getty, Glassman, Hill, Leopold, Minnick, Mohorovic, Ports, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Take Credit for Learning - Income Tax Credit and Subtraction Modification for Education Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 581	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Mandel (Maryland Gives Task Force on Charitable Giving)
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Charitable Giving to Qualified Endowments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 636	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 560
Sponsored By	Delegates Carlson, Barkley, Bozman, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Frush, Giannetti, Healey, Hixson, Hurson, Marriott, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Sher, Swain, Shriver, Turner, Stern, Bartlett, Greenip, Linton, McKee, Howard, and Zirkin
Entitled	Tax Credit for Cost of Providing Commuter Benefits to Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 727	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Finifter, Leopold, Rzepkowski, Elliott, Cryor, Eckardt, O'Donnell, Parrott, Hubbard, Glassman, Boutin, Dypski, Pitkin, and James
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 746	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 450
Sponsored By	Delegates Franchot, Hixson, Heller, and Shriver
Entitled	Property Tax - Credit for Athletic Fields Used Exclusively for Amateur Sports
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 747	Status as of April 7, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Linton
Entitled	Electric Utility Tax Reform - Maryland Electric Competition Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 772	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Finifter, Rzepkowski, Elliott, Cryor, Eckardt, O'Donnell, Parrott, Hubbard, Glassman, Boutin, Dypski, Pitkin, and James
Entitled	Inheritance Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 786	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Linton
Entitled	Wildlife Management Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 789	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 667
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Taylor, Bozman, Riley, and Hecht
Entitled	Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Mortgage Credit Certificates
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 812	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Barkley, Hurson, Franchot, Baldwin, Pendergrass, Shriver, and Bronrott
Entitled	Information Technology Workforce Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals and Employers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 821	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit - Boys and Girls Clubs PG 406-99
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 868	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 385
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Taylor, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Glassman, Goldwater, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Patterson, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, Slade, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Hubers, Cane, Cryor, A. Jones, Grosfeld, and Carlson
Entitled	Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement Pilot In-Classroom Breakfast Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 877	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Delegates Hill, Brown, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Branch, Conroy, D. Davis, Dobson, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Griffith, Healey, Howard, V. Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Palumbo, Patterson, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Swain, Valderrama, Vallario, Bozman, Cryor, and Phillips
Entitled	Economic Development - Enterprise Zones - Focus Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 898	Status as of April 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	Worker Retraining Tax Credit Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 908	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, C. Davis, Redmer, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Klima, Ports, DeCarlo, Finifter, Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Dewberry, Barve, and Boutin
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 922	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Redmer
Entitled	Children's Health Care - Pilot Program - Refundable Tax Credit for Employer Sponsored Health Benefit Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 937	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Kach, La Vay, Klima, Redmer, McKee, Rzepkowski, Greenip, J. Kelly, DeCarlo, Ports, Stocksdale, and Valderrama
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - State Income Tax Credit for Emissions Related Repairs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 945	Status as of March 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Amedori, W. Baker, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Guns, Hecht, J. Kelly, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Love, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Shank, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters

HB 985	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Branch, and C. Davis
Entitled	Veterans' Vocational Training, Employment, and Housing Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1020	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 476
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Cane, Eckardt, Bozman, McClenahan, and Walkup
Entitled	Wicomico County - Property Tax Credit - Agricultural Land and Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1025	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By	Delegates Schisler and Eckardt
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1051	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Carlson, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Healey, Hurson, Linton, and Rosso
Entitled	Certified Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Credit - Reciprocity with Other States
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1096	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 489
Sponsored By	Delegates Schisler, Eckardt, and Guns
Entitled	Talbot County - Property Tax Credit - Real Property Owned or Occupied by County Businesses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1143	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, R. Baker, Turner, and Brown
Entitled	Arts and Entertainment Districts - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1148	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 492
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson (Montgomery County Administration) and Delegates Kopp, Goldwater, and Hurson
Entitled	Tax Credits - New or Expanded Business Premises
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1149	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Healey, C. Davis, Howard, Bozman, Shriver, and Hurson
Entitled	County Income Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1176	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Critical Skills Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1215	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Delegate W. Baker
Entitled	Queen Anne's County - Property Tax Credit - Wildfowl Trust of North America, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 16	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit for Prince George's County Public School Teachers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 86	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 319
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Neighborhood Preservation and Stabilization Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 156	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Collins, Dorman, Green, Jacobs, Blount, Lawlah, Ferguson, Sfikas, Stone, Conway, Colburn, Bromwell, Astle, Munson, Kelley, Forehand, Hooper, Teitelbaum, and Middleton
Entitled	Inheritance Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 157	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Collins, Dorman, Green, Jacobs, Blount, Lawlah, Ferguson, Hoffman, Sfikas, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Stone, Conway, Colburn, Bromwell, Astle, Kelley, Forehand, Hooper, Munson, and Roesser
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 284	Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Qualified Capital Gains - Maximum Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 324	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 547
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Charles County - Property Tax and Recordation Tax - Rental Dwellings Converted to Owner-Occupied Dwellings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 344	Status as of April 8, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman (Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee)
Entitled	Electric and Gas Utility Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 390	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 559
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Lawlah, Currie, Dorman, Van Hollen, Forehand, Teitelbaum, and Middleton
Entitled	Tax Credit for Cost of Providing Commuter Benefits to Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 395	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 351
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Hogan
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Vacant or Underutilized Commercial Buildings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 419	Status as of March 31, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Sfikas
Entitled	One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters

SB 421	Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Stoltzfus, Blount, Colburn, and Sfikas
Entitled	One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties - Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 423	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Lawlah, Neall, Munson, Teitelbaum, Mitchell, Middleton, and Ruben
Entitled	Critical Skills Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 435	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Youth Apprenticeships
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 462	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Dorman, and Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Testing Equipment - State Income Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 471	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	State Income Tax Credits for Charitable Giving
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 477	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 504	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 185
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Roesser, and Ruben
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 507	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Miller, McFadden, Collins, Lawlah, DeGrange, Hogan, Neall, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Mortgage Credit Certificates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 605	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	State and Local Income Tax Credit for Tuition Paid for Private Elementary and Secondary Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 631	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 583
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Lawlah, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Frosh, and Currie
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 651	Status as of April 4, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Businesses That Create New Jobs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 660	Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Electric Utility Tax Reform - Maryland Electric Competition Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 665	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 190
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Garrett County - Property Tax Credit - Avilton Community Association, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 670	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Maryland Gives Task Force on Charitable Giving)
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Charitable Giving to Qualified Endowments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 708	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Talbot County - Property Tax Credit - Real Property Owned or Occupied by County Businesses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 744	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 384
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, McFadden, Blount, Collins, Dyson, Frosh, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Sfikas
Entitled	Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement Pilot In-Classroom Breakfast Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 756	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 779	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 510
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration)
Entitled	Tax Credits - New or Expanded Business Premises
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means