HB 783

WES MOORE, Governor  Ch. 807
Chapter 807
  (House Bill 783)
AN ACT concerning
      Washington County – Property Tax Credit – Platoon 22, Incorporated
FOR the purpose of requiring the governing body of Washington County and of a municipal
     corporation in Washington County to grant, by law, a certain property tax credit
     against the county and municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain real
     property owned by Platoon 22, Incorporated; and generally relating to a property tax
     credit for real property owned by Platoon 22, Incorporated.
BY adding to
     Article – Tax – Property
     Section 9–323(h)
     Annotated Code of Maryland
     (2019 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement)
      SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
  Article – Tax – Property
9–323.
      (H) THE GOVERNING BODY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY AND OF A MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION IN WASHINGTON COUNTY SHALL GRANT, BY LAW, A PROPERTY TAX
CREDIT EQUAL TO 100% OF THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION PROPERTY
TAX IMPOSED ON REAL PROPERTY THAT IS:
  (1)   OWNED BY PLATOON 22, INCORPORATED; AND
  (2)   USED TO PROVIDE HOUSING TO VETERANS.
      SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect June
1, 2026, and shall be applicable to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
Approved by the Governor, May 26, 2026.
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