Legislation Details

Reference No. CB-035-2012    Draft No. 1
Type: Council Bill Status: Failed
Meeting Body Public Safety and Fiscal Management Committee
Meeting Date 6/14/2012
Introduced Date Public Hearing Date
Effective date:    
Title: AN ACT concerning Grocery Store Tax Credit For the purpose of establishing a tax credit for real property that is used for a grocery store located in a low-income area.
Proposers/Sponsors: Mel Franklin, Derrick Leon Davis, Andrea C. Harrison, Mary A. Lehman, Eric C. Olson, Obie Patterson
Code sections: 10-294 - , 10-295 - , 10-296 -
Attachments: 1. ACTION SUMMARY S2012035, 2. B2012035.pdf
Contact: Legislative Officers
Title AN ACT concerning Grocery Store Tax Credit For the purpose of establishing a tax credit for real property that is used for a grocery store located in a low-income area. Background Chapter 724 of the Laws of Maryland (2010) allows the governing body of a county to grant a tax credit against the county property tax imposed on real property that is used for a grocery store located in a low-income area. The proposed legislation establishes a tax credit in the County for real property that is used for a grocery store located in a low-income area. THIS BILL WAS NOT ENACTED.