Taxes - Property
Maryland 2024 Regular Session
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Public Utilities - Solar Energy Systems and Programs, Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, and Prevailing Wage (Brighter Tomorrow Act) [SB-783]
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[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring that certain home improvement contracts for the installation of a solar energy generating system on the roof of a building include the installation of a certain wildlife barrier under certain circumstances; requiring a county or municipality to implement certain software for features supporting the tracking and approval of residential building permits for residential solar energy and energy storage systems and main electric panel urgrades and derates on or before August 1, 2025, except under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 595 on 05/09/2024
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Real Property - Taxation of Vacant Property, Certification of Company Representatives, and Short-Term Rentals [SB-779]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set a special property tax rate for improved residential property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use; establishing a subclass of real property consisting of certain vacant residential property; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Lewis Young
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/01/2024
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Fire Protection and Prevention - Residential Rental Property - Requirements (Melanie Nicholle Diaz Fire Safety Act) [HB-823]
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[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Establishing certain requirements relating to the installation of certain fire safety equipment in residential rental high-rise buildings and certain other property; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a certain property tax credit; establishing the Workgroup to Develop Fire Safety Best Practices for Pre-1974 High-Rise Apartment Buildings; requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2024; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 744 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Real Property – Taxation of Vacant Property, Certification of Company Representatives, and Short–Term Rentals [HB-826]
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[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set a special property tax rate for improved residential property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use; establishing a subclass of real property consisting of certain vacant residential property; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vaughn Stewart
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 02/05/2024
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Property Tax - Credit for Hotel or Residential Development Projects [HB-765]
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[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property that is used for certain hotel or residential development projects; and altering eligibility for a certain property tax credit in Wicomico County against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property that is used for certain hotel or residential development projects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melissa Wells
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 149 on 04/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Fire Protection and Prevention – Residential Rental Property – Requirements (Melanie Nicholle Diaz Fire Safety Act) [SB-689]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Establishing certain requirements relating to the installation of certain fire safety equipment in residential rental high-rise buildings and certain other property; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a certain property tax credit; establishing the Workgroup to Develop Fire Safety Best Practices for Pre-1974 High-Rise Apartment Buildings; requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2024; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 04/02/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Property Tax Exemption for Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Limitation on Generating Capacity - Alteration [SB-640]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Energy ]
Increasing, from 2 megawatts to 5 megawatts, the limitation on the generating capacity for certain community solar energy generating systems that are exempt from personal property taxes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin T. Brooks
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/14/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Property Tax Exemption - Disabled Veterans - Service Connected Disability [SB-639]
[Property Tax ]
[Veterans ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Disabilities ]
Expanding eligibility for a property tax exemption for the dwelling house of a disabled veteran to include veterans with at least an 80% service connected disability; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin T. Brooks
Hearing 2/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/30/2024
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Property Tax - Assessment Appeal Boards and Supervisors - Regional Organization [SB-576]
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[Real Estate ]
Establishing certain regions for supervisors of real property assessments offices; altering the geographic jurisdiction of property tax assessment appeal boards from county to regional; establishing the membership of the regional boards; and prohibiting an employee of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation from concurrently being a member of a regional board, serving as the Administrator of the regional boards, or being employed as staff for a regional board.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Hearing 2/07 At 2:00 P.m. on 01/29/2024
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Property Tax - Improvements on Agricultural Land - Assessment [HB-640]
[Property Tax ]
[Agriculture ]
[Real Estate ]
Clarifying a property owner's right to receive information on the calculation of an assessment; requiring owners of certain buildings to provide certain information to the supervisor of assessments within 90 days after construction of the buildings is completed; creating a subclass of real property consisting of improvements on agricultural land; requiring improvements on agricultural land to be assessed in a certain manner; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Courtney Watson
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/26/2024
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Real Property - Transfer to Heir or Legatee - Exemption From Payment [HB-591]
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[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
Providing that certain requirements for the payment of certain taxes, assessments, and charges do not apply to an instrument of writing transferring real property from the estate of a decedent to an heir or legatee of the decedent.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/29/2024
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State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images [HB-491]
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[Real Estate ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Property Tax ]
Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to prepare, install, and maintain certain appraisal aids that consist of a database of statewide and local geographic images; requiring the Department of General Services to procure for the State a certain uniform system that includes any tools or services needed to prepare, maintain, and install the appraisal aids; and requiring each county and Baltimore City to reimburse the State for certain costs of the database geographic images.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kris Fair
Hearing 3/26 At 12:00 P.m. on 03/21/2024
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Property Tax Exemption - Rental Income - Reporting Requirement [HB-401]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Requiring the owner of real property that is exempt from real property tax under certain provisions of law to report any rental income that is attributable to the property to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lily Qi
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/22/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Property Tax Exemption for Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Limitation on Generating Capacity - Alteration [HB-361]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Energy ]
Increasing, from 2 megawatts to 5 megawatts, the limitation on the generating capacity for certain community solar energy generating systems that are exempt from personal property taxes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carl W. Jackson
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/19/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Property Tax Exemption – Rental Income – Reporting Requirement [SB-369]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
Requiring the owner of real property that is exempt from real property tax under certain provisions of law to report any rental income that is attributable to the property to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Hearing 1/31 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
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Property Tax - Renters' Property Tax Relief Program - Assets Calculation [HB-287]
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[Senior Citizens ]
[Retirement ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Excluding the cash value of any qualified retirement savings plans or individual retirement accounts from the definition of "assets" for purposes of certain property tax relief provided to certain renters; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 898 on 05/16/2024
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Property Tax - Credit to Offset Increases in Local Tax Revenue [SB-340]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Authorizing Baltimore City, a county, or a municipal corporation to grant the property tax credit to offset increases in local income tax revenues to the owner-occupied property of a homeowner for taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022, but before July 1, 2025, whether or not the homeowner has an application for the homestead property tax credit on file with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation, notwithstanding a certain provision of law.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King
Hearing 1/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/13/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
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Property Tax - Renters' Property Tax Relief Program - Assets Calculation [SB-342]
[Property Tax ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Retirement ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Excluding the cash value of any qualified retirement savings plans or individual retirement accounts from the definition of "assets" for purposes of certain property tax relief provided to certain renters; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 899 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Renters’ Property Tax Relief and Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Programs – Gross Income and Assessed Value Limitations – Alterations [SB-343]
[Property Tax ]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Real Estate ]
[Poverty ]
Altering the definition of "gross income" to exclude certain public assistance received in a cash grant for purposes of the renters' property tax relief program and the homeowners' property tax credit program; increasing the combined gross income limit used to determine eligibility for the tax credits; and increasing, from $300,000 to $450,000, the maximum assessed value of a dwelling on which the homeowners' property tax credit is calculated.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Hearing 1/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/13/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
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Property Tax - Credit for Hotel or Residential Development Projects [SB-321]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property that is used for certain hotel or residential development projects; and altering eligibility for a certain property tax credit in Wicomico County against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property that is used for certain hotel or residential development projects.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 150 on 04/25/2024