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Delegation gives unfavorable recommendation to volunteer-firefighter property-tax credit after $9.9 million fiscal estimate
Summary
Following subcommittee research estimating roughly 3,000 volunteer firefighters and a fiscal impact of about $9,900,000, the delegation voted 12–6 to give House Bill 127 an unfavorable recommendation, halting the bill’s progress in its current form.
The Baltimore County House Delegation voted 12–6 to give House Bill 127 an unfavorable recommendation after a subcommittee reported a substantial fiscal estimate for a proposed property tax credit for public safety employees narrowed to volunteer firefighters.
Delegate Ruth, reporting for the subcommittee, summarized the review and described research from county staff: “She…
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