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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency"
+description: "Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 887"
+citation: "Maryland SB 887 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Elfreth", "Simonaire"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-09"
+last_action: "2021-05-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2d622b6-92be-4cc2-b462-e6b54972baff"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0887?ys=2021RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "693bd24d7928d0eec3af0b5919b47a1629eab239b5cafd1f6304e2fef787a4cd"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland SB 887 (2021) — Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_211_sb0887t.pdf)
+2. **First - Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0887f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Property Tax Credit – Business Entities – State of Emergency** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0887t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **133–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Elfreth — primary (person)
+- Simonaire — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-09** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-11** Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-31** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-31** Second Reading Passed
+- **2021-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-01** Referred Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-06** Rereferred to Ways and Means
+- **2021-04-08** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
+- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2d622b6-92be-4cc2-b462-e6b54972baff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+