MD HB1281 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-6)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation of an area as a tourism zone may not preclude the area from also being designated as an arts and entertainment district; authorizing a county or municipality to exempt from the admissions and amusement tax gross receipts from certain admissions or amusement charges levied in a tourism zone; etc.

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Title

Economic Development - Tourism Zones - Designation and Benefits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-27 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-25HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 239
2024-03-28HouseReturned Passed
2024-03-27SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2024-03-26SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2024-03-25SenateFavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
2024-03-18SenateReferred Budget and Taxation
2024-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (135-2)
2024-03-16HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-03-16HouseFavorable with Amendments {163425/1 Adopted
2024-03-16HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2024-02-09HouseHearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-09HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

SB14 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Local Government18401(n/a)See Bill Text
Local Government18402(n/a)See Bill Text
Local Government18403(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - General4104(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - Property9268(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - Property9269(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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