Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity
Sponsor: Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. (District 23)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 654 (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Task Force to Study Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity to study the misvaluation and undervaluation of property owned by minorities; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 31, 2023.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Wilpone-Welborn, Kira | Consumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilpone-Welborn, Kira | Consumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Rachellobbyist | Evans & Associates, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Taylor, Kym | Fair and Unbiased Appraisal Advocates | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Holmes, Marvin | Maryland House of Delegates | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alsobrooks, Angela | Prince George's County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Holmes, Delegate Holmeslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Holmes, Delegate Holmeslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Love, William | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Jabin, Drew | MD Bankers Assoc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Enten, Robert | Md Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Assoc | Oral |
Organizations on record
Maryland REALTORSFAV 1FWA 1
MD Bankers Assoc.FWA 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVClark, RachelEvans & Associates, LLCRegistered for: Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence; CALSTART; Carvana; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 89…