Secure Payment
2006 Legislation
Below are the House and Senate Bills from the 2005 session that may be of interest to our members. You can also visit the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Web Site to learn about other bills that may be of interest.
Please Note: MEDA does not take a position on these bills but we list them here as an information service to our members.
SB
154 - Healthy Air Act
HB
189 - Healthy Air Act
SB
223 - Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation
Tax Credit Program
HB
314 - Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation
Tax Credit Program
SB
224 - Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act
HB
307 - Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act
SB
335 - Tax Credit for Maryland-Mined Coal
HB
487 - Tax Credit for Maryland-Mined Coal
SB
552 - Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student
Assistance Grants
HB
988 - Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student
Assistance Grants
SB
633 - Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used
as a Business Incubator
HB
252 - Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used
as a Business Incubator
SB
666 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retired
Military Personnel Employed in Critical
Workforce Areas
SB 700 - Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit - Expansion and Modification
SB
739 - Corporate Income Tax - Tax Credit for Location
in a Higher Education-Affiliated Research
Park
HB1139
- Corporate Income Tax - Tax Credit for Location in
a Higher Education-Affiliated Research
Park
SB 753 - Cooperatives - Rural Broadband Telecommunication Services - Organization
SB
764 - Enterprise Zones - Tax Credits After Expiration
of Designation of Enterprise Zone
HB
941 - Enterprise Zones - Tax Credits After Expiration
of Designation of Enterprise Zone
SB
812 - Alcoholic Beverages - Limited Wine Wholesaler's
License
HB1122
- Alcoholic Beverages - Limited Wine Wholesaler's License
SB
854 - Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax
HB
131 - Commission on Tax Reform in Maryland
HB 411 - Income Tax Credit for Green Buildings
HB 731 - Washington County - Tax Credit for Businesses That Create New Jobs
HB 834 - Income Tax - Maryland Biotechnology Tax Benefit Certificate Program
HB 984 - Income Tax - Research and Development Tax Credit - Modifications
HB 997 - Income Tax - Credit for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research and Development
Commerce-Related Administration
Bills
SB
218 - Business and Economic Development - Research
and Development Tax Credit
SB 219 - Business and Economic Development - Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
SB 220 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
SB 223 - Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
SB 224 - Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act
Departmental
HB
399 - Business and Economic Development - Enterprise
Zones - Expansion
Eminent Domain
Status
of eminent domain during the 2006 session
SB 3 - Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
SB 9 - Eminent Domain - Public Use
SB 35 - Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
SB 44 - Family Law - Earnings Withholding Orders
SB 79 - Vehicle Laws - Standing or Parking Near Crosswalks - Baltimore City
SB 80 - Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Baltimore City - Carroll Mansion Museum
SB 419 - Eminent Domain Reform Act
HB 106 - Eminent Domain - Condemnation Costs - Fees Incurred
HB 173 - Homestead Tax Credit - Eligibility - Transferred Property
HB 187 - Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Valuation of Property
Stem Cell Research
SB
144 - Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
HB
1 - Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
HB136 - Public Health - Adult and CBE Stem Cell Research Program
Other
HB131
- Commission on Tax Reform in Maryland
HB 1042 - Real Property - Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property
HB 1044 - Real Property - Harford County - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property
HB1119
- Condemnation - Urban Renewal or Economic Development
- Required Findings – Judicial
Review
HB1137 - Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
HB1139
- Corporate Income Tax - Tax Credit for Location in
a Higher Education-Affiliated Research
Park
HB1143 - Condemnation - Damages - Compensation for Assets of Business
HB1156 - Cooperatives - Rural Broadband Telecommunication Services - Organization
HB1224
- Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for
Public Use and Repurchase of
Condemned Property
HB1280 - Aid to Service-Disabled Veterans and Military Reservists or National Guard Personnel Called to Active Duty
HB1377 - Real Property - Condemnation for Public Purpose - Requirements and Compensation
HB1427 - Real Property - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property
HB1429 - Environment - Judicial Review of Permits - Standing
HB1431 - Linked Deposit Program - State Depository Financial Institutions - Loans to Minority Business Enterprises
