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Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets [HB-598]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
[Food ]
[Economic Development ]
[Real Estate ]
Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County or of a municipal corporation in Anne Arundel County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the personal property tax imposed on personal property of a supermarket that completes certain construction and is located in a certain food desert retail incentive area; requiring the governing body to designate what constitutes a food desert retail incentive area for purposes of the tax credit; etc.
HB-598: Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets
Sponsored by: Rep. Heather Bagnall
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 177 on 04/22/2025
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Property Tax - Low-Income Housing Tax Credit - Valuation of Property [HB-585]
[Property Tax ]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
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.
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act [SB-427]
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[Small Business ]
[Film Production ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Altering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; redesignating the Maryland Economic Development Assistance Authority to be the Maryland Economic Competitiveness Fund; repealing the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority and certain related Funds; making the film production activity tax credit transferable; authorizing a qualified film production entity to amend its application for the tax credit under certain circumstances; etc.
SB-427: Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence K. Lam
Rereferred To Ways And Means And Appropriations on 04/07/2025
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Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act [HB-504]
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[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing local governing bodies to exceed certain tax and revenue limitations for a certain purpose; altering the source of funds for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund to include the interest earnings of the Academic Excellence Fund; authorizing the Department to establish a national teacher recruitment campaign; establishing the Academic Excellence Program in the Department to address critical academic needs in public schools; requiring local school systems to develop certain countywide community school implementation plans; etc.
HB-504: Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bailey Hornberger
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 237 on 05/06/2025
Carroll County - Office of Permits and Inspections - Denial of Commercial Permit or License for Unpaid Personal Property Taxes [SB-415]
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[Property Tax ]
[Small Business ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
Prohibiting the Carroll County Office of Permits and Inspections from issuing or renewing a commercial license or permit in the county if the applicant has unpaid personal property taxes except under certain circumstances; and authorizing the Carroll County Office of Permits and Inspections to issue or renew a commercial license or permit if the applicant submits certain evidence that the applicant has paid any previously unpaid personal property taxes.
SB-415: Carroll County - Office of Permits and Inspections - Denial of Commercial Permit or License for Unpaid Personal Property Taxes
Sponsored by: Sen. Carroll County Senators
Hearing Canceled on 01/30/2025
Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds [SB-409]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Small Business ]
Expanding the acceptable names authorized for an economic development authority established by a county or municipal corporation; expanding the powers of an authority, subject to limitations in the articles of incorporation of the authority and resolutions of the legislative body of a county or municipal corporation; providing that certain actions require prior approval of the legislative body of a county or municipal corporation under certain circumstances; expanding the authorized uses of tax increment proceeds; etc.
SB-409: Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Referred Ways And Means Environment And Transportation on 03/13/2025
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Anne Arundel County – Property Tax Credit – Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated [HB-447]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Nonprofit ]
Altering the name of Arundel Habitat for Humanity, Inc., to be Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated, for purposes of a certain property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation tax imposed on the entity; and authorizing the tax credit for any real property owned by the entity.
HB-447: Anne Arundel County – Property Tax Credit – Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Alan Chisholm
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 178 on 04/22/2025
Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions [SB-344]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Real Estate ]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax on real property if use of the real property has been converted from a retail service station to other certain uses; and authorizing the State to pay to each county or municipal corporation that grants the property tax credit under the Act 50% of forgone revenue.
SB-344: Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin T. Brooks
Hearing 3/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/03/2025
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Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers [HB-389]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
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.
HB-389: Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers
Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 122 on 04/22/2025
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Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act [HB-390]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing an owner of real property used for rental housing and the governing body of a county to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement for maintaining at least 25% of the rental housing units located at the real property as affordable dwelling units for at least 15 years; and authorizing the governing body of the county to require the owner of real property to maintain a higher percentage of rental housing units as affordable dwelling units than the minimum percentage specified in the Act.
HB-390: Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Alan Korman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 107 on 04/22/2025