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State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images

Sponsor: Kris Fair (District 3)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - PropertyStatus: Hearing 3/26 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to prepare, install, and maintain certain appraisal aids that consist of a database of statewide and local geographic images; requiring the Department of General Services to procure for the State a certain uniform system that includes any tools or services needed to prepare, maintain, and install the appraisal aids; and requiring each county and Baltimore City to reimburse the State for certain costs of the database geographic images.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHiggs, Director MichaelDept. of Assessments & TaxationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPhillips, DanielDept. of Assessments & TaxationWritten (PDF)
FAVFair, KrisMaryland General AssemblyWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Fair, Delegate FairlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Fair, Delegate FairlegislatorIndividualOral
FWAKinnally, KevinMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Written (PDF)
FWAKinnally, KevinMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)

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