House Kills Property Tax Relief Bill In 69-66 Vote
In Annapolis the House rejected a bill to roll back property tax rates to 1970 levels by a 69 to 66 vote. Sponsor Del. George Heffner failed to secure floor debate after Ways and Means opposed it. Delegates from Baltimore County pressed for relief amid steep county tax increases, while critics labeled the measure a rich man’s bill impacting different districts unevenly.
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Annapolisap
House of Delegates
Del
George Heffner
Balton County
Committee On Ways and Means
Heffner
Baltimore County
Ways and Means Committee
John N. Briscot
D-St. Mary's
Briscoe
del. Benjamin L. Cardin
DB Alto
Anti-Sky-Jacking Bill Urged In Maryland Panel Action
ANNAPOLIS AP The problem of airline hijackings is a time bomb ticking towards a tragic explosion a legislative panel has been told Judge James F Gartland counsel for the Airline Pilots Association warned that we haven t had a disaster yet from a hijacking but sooner or later there will be one if something isn t done.
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Annapolis
James F. Gartland
Airline Pilots Association
Maryland Senate backs tough heroin and hijack bills
The Maryland Senate approved a package of bills to impose mandatory 10 year sentences on first offense heroin and hard drug sales with escalating penalties for repeat offenses. The package also targets hijacking with life terms for certain acts and stiffer penalties for weapons on aircraft.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
House
Gartland
del. Steven V. Sklar
D-Balto
State Department of Transportation
Sklar
Baltimore City Democrat
Easier Divorce Bill Advances in Maryland House
Annapolis AP. A House of Delegates committee approved a bill to ease divorce rules in Maryland. It would allow voluntary separations to seek an automatic divorce after 12 months instead of 18, and reduce the fault based period from five years to two when one partner withdraws.
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Annapolis
Mathias Co-Sponsors Relief Bill Details
Maryland Senator Charles Mathias co sponsors a property tax reform bill designed to end inequitable local assessments. Introduced by Senator Ed Muskie, the measure aims to provide tax relief by creating a Treasury Office to distribute funds and push reform in state tax procedures for eligibility.
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Washington
Maryland
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Senate
Edmud Muskie
D-Me
Mathias
Mathias-Percy
Treasury Department
States
Pay Boost Urged For District Court Judges
ANNAPOLIS AP The head of Maryland district court asks for a 4210 annual raise for 79 judges. Chief Judge Robert Sweeney urges Senate finance committee to approve 335750 in Mandel supplemental budget to fund the pay increase. He says the rise will narrow a nearly 10000 gap between district and circuit judges and promises not to return for another raise.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Robert F. Sweeney
Senate Finance Committee
Marvin Mandel
Sweeney
Tie
Area Breeze Prices and Regular Offer Details
The note lists pricing figures including Regular $6 and multiple numbers such as 88 7.88 8.88 5,8. It resembles a compact price or area sale listing with unclear product terms. No concrete entities or dates are identifiable beyond the monetary amounts.
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Robert E. Stroble
R-Balto
Elmer F. Hagner
Danne Arundel
Hagner
House Judiciary Committee
Friendship International
Alex C. Bonner
APA
Area Breeze
Easter
Frederick Towne
U.S. Route 40
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Frederick
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