# Maryland SB 0814: Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting

Maryland SB 0814, Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Ron Watson (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-04-22 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187) (as of 2026-10-17).

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- As of: 2026-10-17
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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0814
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-04-22, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187
- Sponsor: Ron Watson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Counties - Generally, Taxes - Miscellaneous - Local, Chartered Counties -see also- AACo; BCo; CecilCo; etc., Code Counties -see also- AllegCo; CarolineCo; ChsCo; etc., Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Development Fees and Taxes, Electronic Government, Excise Tax, Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws, Local Government Mandates, Planning, Department of, Publications -see also- Maryland Register; Textbooks, Public Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary Sch, Public Works -see also- Brg&Tun; Hwys; PublBlgFac; etc., Reports, Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (307 yes, 2 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: Ron Watson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: C. Anthony Muse (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Rosapepe (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-05 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 132 | 1 | 5 |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 131 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 44 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-04-22: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187
- 2025-04-05: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-05: House Recede (House)
- 2025-04-05: Third Reading Passed (132-1) (House)
- 2025-04-05: Motion Recede (Delegate Korman) Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-05: Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators M. Jackson, Hettleman and Salling) (House)
- 2025-04-05: Senate Requests House Recede (House)
- 2025-04-05: Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments (House)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators M. Jackson, Hettleman and Salling) (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Requests House Recede (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Third Reading Passed (131-1) (House)
- 2025-03-28: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable with Amendments {893620/1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-03-28: Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2025-03-17: Referred Environment and Transportation (House)
- 2025-03-17: Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Favorable with Amendments {523825/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: First Reading Budget and Taxation (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2025-04-22: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_187_sb0814t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2025-03-17: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0814t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2025-02-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0814f.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
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_187_sb0814t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0814t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0814f.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-SB0814-2025RS (as of 2026-10-17).