MarylandWashington County must credit taxes on Platoon 22 veteran housing
Washington County and its municipal corporations must credit property taxes on Platoon 22 real estate used to house veterans for taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
What it does
Washington County and its municipal corporations must credit all property taxes on Platoon 22 real estate used to house veterans.
Argument forPlatoon 22 may have more money for veteran housing because the credit covers all property taxes on qualifying property.
Argument againstLocal governments could collect less property tax because Platoon 22’s qualifying property would receive a full tax credit.
More detail
Washington County and each municipal corporation in the county must grant Platoon 22 a credit equal to the property tax on qualifying real estate. The credit covers real property in Washington County. The property must be owned by Platoon 22, Incorporated, and used to provide housing to veterans. The law takes effect June 1, 2026, and applies to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- May 26Approved by the Governor Wes Moore - Chapter 808Became Law
- Apr 9Returned Passed
- Apr 8Third Reading PassedPassed House
- Apr 3Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedMinor
- Apr 2Favorable Report by Ways and MeansMinor
- Mar 22
- Vote recorded On Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 16Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 6Referred Ways and MeansMinor
- Mar 5Third Reading PassedPassed Senate
- Mar 3Second Reading Passed
- Mar 3Favorable AdoptedMinor
- Mar 2Favorable Report by Budget and TaxationMinor
- Feb 22
- Vote recorded On Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 4Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 2First Reading Budget and TaxationIntroduced
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