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HB 497

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Property Tax Credit - Urban Agricultural Property - Repeal of Repayment Requirement

Sponsor: Regina T. Boyce (District 43A)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - PropertyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95 (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing a requirement that the owner of certain property repay all property taxes that would have been imposed if certain property tax credits had not been granted if the property ceases to be used for urban agricultural purposes; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2021.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 8Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAvins, MiriamBaltimore City Commission on SustainabilityWritten (PDF)
FAVFerguson, ColbyMaryland Farm BureauOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFerguson, ColbyMaryland Farm BureauWritten (PDF)
FAVBoyce, Regina T.IndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Boyce, Delegate BoycelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Boyce, Delegate BoycelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVFuchs, KurtlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFuchs, KurtlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVFuchs, KurtRegistered for: Easton Utilities Commission; Horizon Farm Credit
FAVFuchs, KurtRegistered for: Easton Utilities Commission; Horizon Farm Credit