Motorist Tax Relief - Motor Fuel Tax - Consumer Price Index and Sales and Use Tax Equivalent Rate Adjustments - Repeal [HB-483]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Inflation ]
Repealing a requirement that specified motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers; repealing a requirement that a specified sales and use tax equivalent rate be determined in a specified manner on specified dates and added to the motor fuel tax rates; etc.
HB-483: Motorist Tax Relief - Motor Fuel Tax - Consumer Price Index and Sales and Use Tax Equivalent Rate Adjustments - Repeal
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric M Bromwell
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2015
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness [HB-221]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Property Tax ]
Establishing the Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness; specifying the membership of the Commission; providing for the appointment of a Senate cochair and House cochair of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Commission to study, consider, and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring a report on or before December 1, 2016; etc.
HB-221: Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Hearing 2/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2015
Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal [HB-174]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Inflation ]
Repealing a requirement that specified motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers.
HB-174: Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2015
Task Force to Study the Impact of State and Local Taxes on Small Businesses [HB-122]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Impact of State and Local Taxes on Small Businesses; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving specified compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the impact of State and local taxes on small businesses; requiring a report on or before December 31, 2015; etc.
HB-122: Task Force to Study the Impact of State and Local Taxes on Small Businesses
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2015
Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue [HB-1003]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Altering the distribution of motor fuel tax revenue; requiring that motor fuel tax revenue attributable to specified motor fuel tax rates be distributed to counties, municipalities, and Baltimore City in a specified manner; requiring that motor fuel tax revenue distributed to counties, municipalities, and Baltimore City be paid at specified times and used in a specified manner; requiring that specified motor fuel tax revenue be distributed to the Transportation Trust Fund; etc.
HB-1003: Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/01/2015
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share [SB-765]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Infrastructure ]
Allocating specified motor fuel tax revenue to a specified account that is shared with local governments; increasing the portion of highway user revenue that is distributed to local governments; altering the allocation of the local share of highway user revenue among Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; etc.
SB-765: Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard F Colburn
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2014
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share [SB-664]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Increasing the portion of motor fuel tax revenue that is distributed to a specified account that is shared with Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; increasing the portion of highway user revenue that is shared with Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; altering the allocation of the local portion of highway user revenues among Baltimore City, the counties, and municipalities; requiring that a specified additional grant be made to municipalities for transportation purposes; etc.
SB-664: Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard S Madaleno
Hearing 2/19 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2014
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness [SB-625]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Property Tax ]
Establishing the Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness; specifying the membership of the Commission; providing for the appointment of a Senate cochair and House cochair of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Commission to study, consider, and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring a report on or before December 1, 2015; etc.
SB-625: Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2014
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness [HB-554]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Property Tax ]
Establishing the Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness; specifying the membership of the Commission; providing for the appointment of a Senate cochair and House cochair of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Commission to study, consider, and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring a report on or before December 1, 2015; etc.
HB-554: Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Zucker
First Reading Senate Rules on 04/07/2014
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share [HB-1331]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Allocating specified motor fuel tax revenue to a specified account that is shared with local governments; increasing the portion of highway user revenue that is distributed to local governments; altering the allocation of the local share of highway user revenue among Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; etc.
HB-1331: Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2014
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share [HB-1067]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Increasing the portion of motor fuel tax revenue that is distributed to a specified account that is shared with Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; increasing the portion of highway user revenue that is shared with Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; altering the allocation of the local portion of highway user revenues among Baltimore City, the counties, and municipalities; requiring that a specified additional grant be made to municipalities for transportation purposes; etc.
HB-1067: Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2014
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Natural Resources - Vessel Excise Tax - Waterway Improvement Fund [SB-90]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Water ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Taxes ]
[Environmental ]
[Recreation ]
Limiting the amount of the vessel excise tax to $15,000 for any vessel; altering the distribution of motor fuel tax revenue; requiring the Comptroller, after making specified distributions, to distribute 0.5% of the revenue to the Waterway Improvement Fund; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to submit reports describing the effect of the limitation on the vessel excise tax; etc.
Transportation Financing Act [SB-830]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
Authorizing the Maryland Transit Administration to establish no more than two transit benefit districts to impose specified taxes to finance, construct, and operate transit facilities and transit services; authorizing the governing body of a county to impose an additional tax on specified motor fuel; imposing a specified additional tax on motor fuel in each county on or after January 1, 2017; requiring the Comptroller to apply a specified sales and use tax equivalent rate to the motor fuel tax; etc.
SB-830: Transportation Financing Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ulysses Currie
Hearing 2/20 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/20/2013
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Transportation Trust Fund - Use of Funds [SB-829]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation except in specified circumstances; prohibiting the transfer of funds in the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State except under specified circumstances; providing that the amendment does not apply to the allocation or use of specified funds for counties, municipalities, and Baltimore City as authorized by law, or to a specified transfer of funds; etc.
SB-829: Transportation Trust Fund - Use of Funds
Sponsored by: Sen. Ulysses Currie
Assigned A Chapter Number, Enactment Subject To Constitutional Referendum - Chapter 422 on 05/02/2013
Streamlined Tax Administration Act of 2013 [SB-827]
[Taxes ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
Transferring specified powers and duties of the Comptroller to the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, including the regulation and taxation of alcoholic beverages, cigarettes and other tobacco products, motor carriers, and motor fuel and the regulation of transient vendors; creating a Division of Business Regulation and Taxation in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; authorizing the Secretary to delegate specified powers and duties; creating a Business Regulation and Taxation Fund; etc.
SB-827: Streamlined Tax Administration Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Garagiola
Hearing 3/14 At 1:00 P.m. (finance) on 03/14/2013
Motor Fuel - Mass Transit Tax - Transit Funding [SB-652]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Imposing a mass transit tax on motor fuel in specified jurisdictions; establishing the rate of the mass transit tax as 2.1% of the sales price charged by a distributor for motor fuel sold to a retail service station dealer; requiring the mass transit tax to be imposed at a specified time and collected and paid in a specified manner; requiring a distributor to file a mass transit tax return; allowing a distributor to deduct a specified amount of the mass transit tax due to reimburse the distributor for expenses; etc.
SB-652: Motor Fuel - Mass Transit Tax - Transit Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. George C Edwards
Hearing 2/20 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/20/2013
End the Gridlock [SB-643]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Elections ]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution relating to transportation financing; providing that the General Assembly may authorize a referendum on a transportation investment program; providing that a transportation investment program submitted to referendum may include a specified source of revenue or authorize the issuance of specified bonds; requiring that a transportation investment program submitted to referendum include a list of specified transportation projects; etc.
SB-643: End the Gridlock
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing 2/20 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/20/2013
Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption - Use in City- or County-Owned Vehicles [SB-574]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Exempting from the State motor fuel tax, motor fuel purchased by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county for use in city- or county-owned vehicles.
SB-574: Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption - Use in City- or County-Owned Vehicles
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Hearing 2/20 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/20/2013
Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds [SB-253]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Construction ]
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Transportation Trust Fund to be used only for purposes relating to transportation; prohibiting the reversion or crediting of any part of the Transportation Trust Fund to the General Fund or a special fund of the State; requiring that specified taxes, fees, charges, and revenues be credited to the Transportation Trust Fund; requiring that specified tax and fee revenue credited to the Transportation Trust Fund be used only for specified highway purposes; etc.
SB-253: Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger P. Manno
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2013