2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB953: Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Funding and Alterations

Legislative Summary

Requiring each collector of taxes that maintains a website to include on the collector's website certain information and a certain link relating to the Homeowner Protection Program; altering the information the State Department of Assessments and Taxation is required to obtain and include in a certain annual report regarding tax sales; requiring the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to take certain actions to maximize enrollment in the Homeowner Protection Program; etc.

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Bill History

1/31/2025
First Reading Ways and Means
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments {713322/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Third Reading Passed (134-3)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Budget and Taxation
Senate
3/24/2025
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/3/2025
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
Senate
4/3/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/3/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/3/2025
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/4/2025
Returned Passed
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 713322/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 713322/1 Adopted

3/14/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/14/2025
134
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/14/2025161.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/31/2025130.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197039.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197030.7 KB