2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:55 a.m.

	PROPERTY TAX	Another Session
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HB 125	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	Delegates Campbell and McHale
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Credit for Newly Constructed Dwellings - Termination Date
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 137	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Property Tax - State Grants to Local Government for Tax Exempt Real Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 224	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Dorchester County Delegation
Entitled	County Commissioners - Shore Erosion Control - Annual Benefit Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 243	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, Healey, Bohanan, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Heller, Howard, Marriott, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, and Shriver
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Personal Property of a Business That Provides Computers to Employees for Home Use
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 310	Status as of January 24, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Shriver
Entitled	Semiannual Property Tax Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 337	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Property Tax Credits - Agricultural Preservation Land and Farm Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 355	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 446
Sponsored By	Delegates Clagett and Sophocleus
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 386	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, W. Baker, Cadden, Conway, Heller, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, and Rudolph
Entitled	Property Tax - Personal Property - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 409	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 64
Sponsored By	Cecil County Delegation
Entitled	Cecil County - Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Companies - Maintenance and Operations Appropriations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 424	Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	The Budget Reconciliation Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 453	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - High-Bid Premium
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 525	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Baltimore County - Property Tax - Neighborhood Preservation and Stabilization Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 559	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 480
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Dembrow, Barkley, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Eckardt, Gladden, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harrison, Heller, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, Kirk, Marriott, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Paige, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosso, Sophocleus, and Valderrama
Entitled	Crimes - Vulnerable Adult - Exploitation Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 584	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosso, Clagett, Love, Swain, Giannetti, Conroy, Moe, Frush, Healey, D'Amato, Pitkin, C. Davis, Cryor, Greenip, Rzepkowski, Patterson, Finifter, Howard, Cadden, Pendergrass, and Leopold
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Real Property Retrofit with Home Accessibility Features for Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 588	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 529
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Bozman, C. Davis, Heller, Howard, Marriott, Patterson, and Rosso
Entitled	Personal Property Tax - Refunds and Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 707	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 538
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Tax Credit for Businesses That Create New Jobs - Qualifications MC 212-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 713	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Qualified Distressed Counties - State Assisted Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 728	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 540
Sponsored By	Delegate McIntosh (Co-Chairman, Task Force to Study the Modernization of Credit Union Law) and Delegate Brinkley
Entitled	Credit Unions - Credit Union Insurance Corporation - Credit Union Share Guaranty Corporations
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 758	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, W. Baker, Ports, Dewberry, Mitchell, Minnick, Fulton, Patterson, Kach, Conroy, Phillips, McKee, Cryor, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Property Tax Assessment - Country Clubs and Golf Courses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 892	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Bronrott, Shriver, Barkley, Bobo, Cadden, Carlson, Dembrow, Flanagan, Kagan, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Petzold, Pielke, Rzepkowski, Sophocleus, Stern, Conroy, Cryor, Healey, Lee, and McKee
Entitled	Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 942	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 89
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Hagerstown Soccer Club, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 957	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of Education - Elected and Appointed Members, Districts, and Taxing Authority PG 420-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 987	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of Education - Districts, Membership, and Taxing Authority PG 402-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 989	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Education - Taxing Authority PG 428-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1003	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 90
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Property Tax Credit - Renovated or Rehabilitated Business Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1017	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 586
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - New School Capacity Financing Mechanism
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1073	Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Patterson, and Hill
Entitled	Technology Empowerment Zones
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1126	Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Healey, Bozman, and Phillips
Entitled	Tax Credit Administration Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1329	Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Howard, and Conway (Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence)
Entitled	Adequate and Equitable Funding for Public Schools Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1340	Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Homeowners Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1451	Status as of April 3, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Tax Benefits - Arts and Entertainment Districts - Qualified Residing Artist
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1458	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 576
Sponsored By	Somerset County Delegation
Entitled	Somerset County - Tax Exemptions for Manufacturing Property - Duration
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 40	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 445
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 96	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax - Municipal Corporations - Assessment of Escaped Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 99	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 122
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax - Financial Institutions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 160	Status as of January 16, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Blount and Hughes
Entitled	Property Tax - State Grants to Local Government for Tax Exempt Real Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 208	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Hogan, Collins, Forehand, Harris, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, and Munson
Entitled	Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 294	Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Military Service Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 323	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 440
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	The Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 344	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Hogan
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Personal Property of a Business That Provides Computers to Employees for Home Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 378	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 311
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Blount and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - High-Bid Premium
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 430	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, and Neall
Entitled	Personal Property Tax - Refunds and Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 438	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - Property Tax Credits - Agricultural Preservation Land and Farm Buildings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 462	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 167
Sponsored By	Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Baltimore County - Property Tax - Neighborhood Stabilization Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 525	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Qualified Distressed Counties - State Assisted Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 571	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 474
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Currie, Ferguson, Lawlah, Munson, and Neall
Entitled	Property Tax Assessment - Country Clubs and Golf Courses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 628	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 476
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Charles County - New School Capacity Financing Mechanism
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 646	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 479
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Forehand, Ferguson, Green, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mitchell, and Sfikas
Entitled	Crimes - Vulnerable Adult - Exploitation Prohibited
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 714	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	County Commissioners - Shore Erosion Control - Annual Benefit Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 750	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus and Kittleman
Entitled	Property Tax - Tax Credits for Conservation Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 776	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Co-Chairman, Task Force to Study the Modernization of Credit Union Law) and Senator Hafer
Entitled	Credit Unions - Credit Union Insurance Corporation - Credit Union Share Guaranty Corporations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 856	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 288
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, and Neall (Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence) and Senator Collins
Entitled	Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 867	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 489
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton , Neall, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Kittleman, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Service Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 898	Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax - Void Tax Sales
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 902	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Hoffman
Entitled	Tax Benefits - Arts and Entertainment Districts - Qualified Residing Artist
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation