---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property Tax - Exemptions - Nonprofit Charitable Museums"
description: "Property Tax - Exemptions - Nonprofit Charitable Museums"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 432"
citation: "Maryland HB 432 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxes - Property", "Exemptions", "Museums", "Nonprofit Organizations", "Property Tax"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dumais"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-31"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1665cfd2-2921-4583-9e58-30287ece9d89"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB432&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "2fa3d2b9b8f0d75180d8834d341af6658fa8358ae31dd565e5877983989cee23"
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 HB 432 (2019) — Property Tax - Exemptions - Nonprofit Charitable Museums

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0432f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **122–14** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dumais — primary (person)
- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
- Qi — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-31** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-07** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-12** Third Reading Passed (122-14) `passage`
- **2019-03-12** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-22** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-22** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-22** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-25** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2019-03-26** Returned Passed
- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 433 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1665cfd2-2921-4583-9e58-30287ece9d89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).