2023 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB231: Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Authority to Set a Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property
Legislative Summary
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to set a special property tax rate for a vacant lot or improved property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use on a housing or building violation notice; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2023.
Bill History
1/23/2023
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/17/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
3/17/2023
Favorable with Amendments {903923/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/17/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/20/2023
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
House of Delegates
3/20/2023
Referred Budget and Taxation
Senate
3/23/2023
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 903923/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 903923/1 Adopted
3/17/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
3/20/2023
132
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/20/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Budget and Taxation(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 14
Primary Sponsor

Regina Boyce
Democrat