HB-1138: Reduce a maximum property tax mill levy on owner-occupied single-family dwellings for school district general funds, and to repeal certain sales tax exemptions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Jensen
Scheduled For Hearing on 02/21/2025
You have voted HB-1138: Reduce a maximum property tax mill levy on owner-occupied single-family dwellings for school district general funds, and to repeal certain sales tax exemptions..
SB-121: Reduce maximum values for certain property taxes levied on owner-occupied single-family dwellings, and to increase the rates for certain gross receipts taxes and use taxes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy R. Goodwin
Scheduled For Hearing S.j. 1 on 02/21/2025
You have voted SB-121: Reduce maximum values for certain property taxes levied on owner-occupied single-family dwellings, and to increase the rates for certain gross receipts taxes and use taxes..
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Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Alterations [SB-662]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to provide a certain waiver from certain requirements for a restaurant within a certain bounded area in the 46th alcoholic beverages district; expanding the class of license to which a certain requirement for a memorandum of understanding applies to include any alcoholic beverages license in Baltimore City; authorizing the Board to issue a certain alcoholic beverages license for a certain location in the 40th alcoholic beverages district; etc.
SB-662: Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Ferguson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 814 on 05/20/2025
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Property Tax - Payment Plans - Notice to Taxpayers [HB-790]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain information concerning a certain State installment payment program for property taxes on the Ombudsman's website; requiring the Ombudsman to contract with a vendor to operate an installment payment program for payment of taxes in which any homeowner may enroll; requiring a collector of taxes to include certain information concerning a certain State or local installment payment program for property taxes in a separate insert included with each property tax bill; etc.
HB-790: Property Tax - Payment Plans - Notice to Taxpayers
Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 108 on 04/22/2025
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Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax [HB-791]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to impose an emergency services tax on all property subject to the county property tax to pay costs of emergency services; and prohibiting the county commissioners from initially imposing or subsequently increasing an emergency services tax until after a public hearing is held.
HB-791: Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles James Otto
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 69 on 04/08/2025
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Property Tax – Low–Income Housing Tax Credit – Valuation of Property [SB-598]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
[Finance ]
Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to notify the State Department of Assessments and Taxation, within 30 days of closing and the execution and delivery of a certain regulatory agreement, that a commercial property that is developed under a certain provision of federal law has been awarded a low-income tax credit; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.
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Property Tax Exemption and Payment in Lieu of Taxes - The Hagerstown Multi-Use Sports and Events Facility, Inc. [SB-596]
[Property Tax ]
[Recreation ]
[Sports ]
[Taxes ]
Exempting from the property tax property that is owned by The Hagerstown Multi-Use Sports and Events Facility, Inc., and used primarily for public social, recreational, and entertainment purposes; and authorizing the Hagerstown Multi-Use Sports and Events Facility, Inc. to pay to the governing body of Washington County or the City of Hagerstown an amount, if any, that may be set by mutual agreement in lieu of the taxes that would otherwise be due on all or part of the facility.
SB-596: Property Tax Exemption and Payment in Lieu of Taxes - The Hagerstown Multi-Use Sports and Events Facility, Inc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Washington County Senators
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 428 on 05/06/2025
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Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Economic Development Projects [HB-750]
[Property Tax ]
[Economic Development ]
[Taxes ]
[Real Estate ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Altering eligibility requirements for a certain property tax credit for certain business entities that invest a certain amount in certain real property in Washington County and create a certain number of new and permanent full-time jobs in the county; and altering the amount and duration of the property tax credit.
HB-750: Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Economic Development Projects
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 236 on 04/22/2025
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Baltimore City - Property Tax - Authority to Impose on Vacant and Abandoned Property Owned by Nonprofit Organizations [SB-550]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Nonprofit ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to impose, by law, the general property tax rate and a certain special property tax rate on vacant and abandoned property owned by certain nonprofit organizations that would otherwise be exempt from property tax under certain provisions of law; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.
SB-550: Baltimore City - Property Tax - Authority to Impose on Vacant and Abandoned Property Owned by Nonprofit Organizations
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 170 on 04/22/2025
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Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act [HB-691]
[Taxes ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing personnel and taxation to apply to all uniformed services, rather than only the armed forces.
HB-691: Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 257 on 05/06/2025
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Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer [SB-502]
[Property Tax ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Taxes ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or municipal corporation to define, by law, who is a correctional officer and judicial officer; and applying the Act retroactively to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022.
SB-502: Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 130 on 04/22/2025
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Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers [SB-516]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Exempting personal property used in connection with certain large family child care homes from valuation and taxation; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or a municipal corporation to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the real property tax owed on the portion of real property used for certain large family child care homes; increasing the maximum amount of a property tax credit that may be granted for certain child care homes and centers and day care centers; etc.
SB-516: Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 123 on 04/22/2025
HB-264: An Act to Remove the 12-month Waiting Period for the Maine Resident Homestead Property Tax Exemption
Sponsored by: Rep. James F. Dill
Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To Any Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 800. on 06/25/2025
State Property Tax - Transportation Funding (Transportation Funding Act of 2025) [HB-641]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requiring the Governor, after consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, to submit each year to the Board of Public Works and the General Assembly a proposal for a State property tax to support transportation projects and programs; requiring, on or before February 15 each year, the Board of Public Works to approve, reject, or modify the proposed State property tax; imposing a State property tax at the rates and on the classes and subclasses of property that the Board of Public Works approves; etc.
HB-641: State Property Tax - Transportation Funding (Transportation Funding Act of 2025)
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Ruth
Hearing 2/11 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 01/28/2025
Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Optional Exemption [SB-488]
[Manufacturing ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Property Tax ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to exempt all personal property, including manufacturing inventory, in the possession of a person engaged in a manufacturing business that employs 50 or fewer employees from the personal property tax; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.
SB-488: Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Optional Exemption
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 3/26 At 2:15 P.m. on 03/26/2025
Property Tax - Property Adjacent to Rail Stations - Subclasses and Special Rates [SB-472]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to establish, by law, certain subclasses of real property located within 1 mile of a rail station and to set a special property tax rate for each subclass of the property.
SB-472: Property Tax - Property Adjacent to Rail Stations - Subclasses and Special Rates
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing Canceled (ways And Means) on 03/26/2025