WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                         Ch. 662

5-809.

(a)      [Annually, the] THE Office shall review, evaluate, and report BIENNIALLY to
the Governor and, subject to § 2-1312 of the State Government Article, to the General
Assembly on the implementation of the Plan and the status of the Patuxent River and its
watershed.

(b)     The report shall include SPECIFIC recommendations of the Office concerning
implementation of the Plan AND THE BASES FOR THESE RECOMMENDATIONS.

[6-105.

(a)     Subject to § 2-1312 of the State Government Article, in conjunction with the
Office of the Comptroller, the Chief shall submit to the General Assembly:

(1)     on or before January 31 of each year, a report for the period from July 1
to December 31, both inclusive, of the preceding calendar year; and

(2)     on or before July 31 of each year, a report for the period from January 1
to June 30, both inclusive, of the preceding fiscal year.

(b)     Each report under this section shall contain, for the period that the report
covers, an itemized statement of:

(1)     the State revenues that had been estimated to be collected from all
sources;

(2)     the State revenues that were collected from the sources;

(3)     any State revenues that were due from but not collected from the
sources; and

(4)     any excess State revenues that were collected from the sources.]
7-118.

(a)     Subject to § 2-1312 of the State Government Article, the Secretary shall
provide to the General Assembly on a biennial basis by no later than February 1 of the
fiscal year preceding the fiscal year the report covers, a report that contains a statement
of the estimated amount by which exemptions from taxation reduce, for the year:

(1)     State revenues; and

(2)     revenues that the State collects for local governments.

(b)     For each exemption, the statement shall:

(1)     show the estimated amount by which the exemption reduces revenues;

(2)      [describe the purpose of the exemption;

(3)] identify the person or the part of the population that benefits from the
exemption; and

[(4)] (3) say whether the exemption conflicts with any other State program.

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