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HOUSE BILL 272

File Code: Special Taxing Districts
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 258/04 - W&M

Sponsored By:
Delegates Frush, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Conroy, Gaines, Goodwin, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, King, Menes, Moe, Myers, Niemann, Parker, Ross, Gordon, Howard, and McKee

Entitled:
Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety

Synopsis:

Authorizing municipal corporations in the State to create within their respective corporate limits special taxing districts for the purpose of financing specified capital and operating costs to enhance police and fire protection and rescue services; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/26
First Reading Ways and Means
2/2
Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m.
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/10
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/11
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/4
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
4/3
Favorable
Special Order 4/6 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FIRE PROTECTION
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
SPECIAL TAX DISTRICTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 23A Corporations - Municipal
( 44 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 525065/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 8, 2005   at: 10:39 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 10, 2005: Third Reading Passed (132-1)
Senate
April 5, 2005: Third Reading Passed (44-2)


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