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IntroducedFeb 06, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 19, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2026
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Became LawApr 14, 2026
Maryland Senate Bill
Baltimore City – Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District – Payment in Lieu of Taxes
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 14, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 756
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors

- Baltimore City Administrationcosponsor
Votes
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Harris
- Kagan
- Ready
- Watson
- Charles
- Hayes
- King
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
NO: 0
YES: 130
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Jacobs
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Adams
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kerr
- Queen
- Tomlinson
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Korman
- Reilly
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Foley
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Valentine
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Watson
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Behler
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Ross
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- Williams
- Boyce
- Harrison
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Hartman
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wims
- Cardin
- Healey
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Chang
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hinebaugh
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woods
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Wu
- Coley
- Howard
- Nkongolo
- Solomon
- Young
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Odom
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 43
- Mr. President
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Smith
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Bailey
- Gile
- James
- McKay
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- Muse
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Harris
- Kagan
- Ready
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- King
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Carozza
- Henson
- Kramer
- Salling
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Zucker
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
NO: 0
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (130-7)
- Apr 03, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {853523/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Referred Ways and Means
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
- Favorable with Amendments {723126/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
- Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of TaxesPDF
- Amendments {723126/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of TaxesPDF
- Amendments {853523/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of TaxesPDF
- Text - Chapter - Baltimore City - Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District - Payment in Lieu of TaxesPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and TaxationPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Ways and MeansPDF
- Video: Budget and TaxationHTML
- Video: Ways and MeansHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Driban, Jennifer (National Aquarium)
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hill, Zyare
- B&T Testimony, FAV -- Rohrer, Amy (Maryland Hotel Lodging Association)
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Vey, Jennifer (Greater Baltimore Committee)
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Campbell, Mac (Baltimore Convention Center)
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Scott, Brandon (Mayor, Baltimore City Administration)
- B&T Testimony, FWA -- Coale, Tom (PWRJ)
- B&T In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hughes, Senior VP Jim (University of Maryland, Baltimore)
- B&T Testimony, UNF -- Lingo, Tracy (UNITE HERE Local 7)
- B&T Testimony, UNF -- Gilmore , Denise (AFSCME Maryland)
- B&T Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Scott, Brandon (Mayor, Baltimore City Administration)
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Hosford, Patrick
- W&M Testimony, FAV -- Bertling, Heather (Baltimore City House Delegation)
