# Maryland SB 0698: Washington County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Target Redevelopment Area

Maryland SB 0698, Washington County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Target Redevelopment Area, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Paul D. Corderman (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-15 (Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0698
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Washington County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Target Redevelopment Area
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-03-15, Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Taxes - Sales and Use, Comptroller, Construction, Equipment -see also- Charging; Med. Equip.; MV Equip; etc., Evidence, Exemptions, Sales and Use Tax, Storage, Sunset, Washington County, Zoning and Planning
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (47 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 47 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-03-15: Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-14: Referred Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-03-12: Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Second Reading Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Favorable Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Hearing canceled (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- Third Reading, 2025-03-11: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0698t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-01-30: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0698f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions (vetoed)
- HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process (vetoed)
- HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established (vetoed)
- HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization (became law)
- HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard (signed)

## Sources
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0698t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0698f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0227: Workers' Compensation - Payment From Uninsured Employers' Fund - Revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0227-2025RS)
- [HB 0482: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0482-2025RS)
- [HB 0384: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0384-2025RS)
- [SB 0157: Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0157-2025RS)
- [HB 1294: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1294-2025RS)
- [HB 0228: Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0228-2025RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0698-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).