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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 474
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(8) CURRENT AND ALTERNATIVE EASEMENT VALUATION SYSTEMS
UNDER THE FARMLAND PRESERVATION PROGRAM, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS;
(9) AN INSTALLMENT PURCHASE OPTION; AND
(10) OTHER APPROPRIATE CHANGES TO STRENGTHEN THE STATE
AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION PROGRAM.
(H) ON OR BEFORE JUNE 1, 2004, THE TASK FORCE SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT
OF ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE GOVERNOR AND, SUBJECT TO §
2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
(I) THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF
PLANNING SHALL COORDINATE WITH OTHER STATE UNITS TO PROVIDE STAFF FOR
THE TASK FORCE.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, subject to the approval of
the Governor, the same 18 members designated or appointed to serve on the Task
Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation in
accordance with Chapter 634 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2000
automatically qualify to serve on the Task Force created by this Act.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 2002. It shall remain effective for a period of 2 years and, at the end of May
31, 2004, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this Act shall be
abrogated and of no further force and effect.
Approved May 16, 2002.
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CHAPTER 474
(Senate Bill 571)
AN ACT concerning
Property Tax Assessment - Country Clubs and Golf Courses
FOR the purpose of making certain golf courses eligible for special use value
assessment for property tax purposes under certain circumstances; authorizing
the Department of Assessments and Taxation to make certain agreements with
golf courses that specify the manner of assessing certain property of a golf
course; altering the scope of certain agreements entered into between the
Department and certain country clubs; altering the basis of the valuation of
certain land of a country club or golf course for certain purposes; providing for
special valuation of certain golf course improvements for certain purposes;
authorizing the Department to enter into agreements with golf courses to
provide for the manner of assessing certain property of a golf course to be
effective beginning with a certain date of finality for assessments for a certain
tax year; requiring the Department to adopt certain regulations; providing for
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