HB 603-FN-A (1997): exempting the first $300,000 in value of the total estate of a decedent from the legacies and successions tax.
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HB 603-FN-A (1997)
exempting the first $300,000 in value of the total estate of a decedent from the legacies and successions tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Finance
- Subject: Taxes - Local
The Story
It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 19–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Almy (Graf 14) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. McGuirk (Ches 1)
- Rep. Below (Graf 13)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 10, 1997, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB
The Docket
- January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ17,P276
- February 10, 1997: HEARING FEB10 11:30 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
- February 24, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 19-0;CC)
- March 5, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ33,P770