HB 907

Did not advance

Property Tax Credit - Urban Agricultural Property - Alterations

Sponsor: Kent Roberson (District 25)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - PropertyStatus: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering eligibility for a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain urban agricultural property; and requiring a county or municipal corporation that grants the tax credit to provide notice of the termination of the credit at least 1 year in advance and the opportunity to be heard to the public before the county or municipal corporation may exercise its authority to terminate the credit.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list

FAV 15FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Robinson, Elizabeth	Anne Arundel and Prince George’s County Urban Agriculture Working Group	Oral
FAV	Trott, Daniel	At Home Farm, LLC	Written (PDF)
FAV	Healy, Nicholas	Communitas Farm	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Morgan-Hubbard, Margaret	ECO City Farms	Written (PDF)
FAV	Worman, Alison	Farm Alliance of Baltimore	Written (PDF)
FAV	Young, Danielle	Fat Cardinal Farm	Written (PDF)
FAV	Majchrzak, Tylerlobbyist	Horizon Farm Credit	Written (PDF)
FAV	Nelson, Jen	Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jones, Rachel	Maryland Department of Agriculture	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Hough, Tylerlobbyist	Maryland Farm Bureau	Written (PDF)
FAV	Range, Camille	Prince George's County Food Equity Council	Oral
FAV	Berthelot, Cristina	Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC)	Written (PDF)
FAV	Dobbins, Sabrina	Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, a division of Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland	Oral
FAV	Delegate Roberson, Delegate Robersonlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Rush Lynch, Kim	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	Fiore, Justin	Maryland Municipal League	Oral + Written (PDF)
FWA	Stribling, LaWann	Strib'ble District LLC, MDNORML	Oral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Anne Arundel and Prince George’s County Urban Agriculture Working GroupFAV 1

At Home Farm, LLCFAV 1

Communitas FarmFAV 1

ECO City FarmsFAV 1

Farm Alliance of BaltimoreFAV 1

Fat Cardinal FarmFAV 1

Horizon Farm CreditFAV 1

Maryland Association of Soil Conservation DistrictsFAV 1

Maryland Department of AgricultureFAV 1

Maryland Farm BureauFAV 1

Maryland Municipal LeagueUNF 1

Prince George's County Food Equity CouncilFAV 1

Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC)FAV 1

Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, a division of Tri-County Council for Southern MarylandFAV 1

Strib'ble District LLC, MDNORMLFWA 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMajchrzak, TylerHorizon Farm CreditRegistered for: Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Horizon Farm Credit

FAVHough, TylerMaryland Farm BureauRegistered for: Maryland Farm Bureau