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type: "Bill"
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title: "Inheritance Tax – Perpetual Conservation Easement – Farming Purposes – Exemption"
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description: "Inheritance Tax – Perpetual Conservation Easement – Farming Purposes – Exemption"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 198"
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citation: "Maryland HB 198 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Taxes - Miscellaneous", "Agriculture", "Conservation", "Easements", "Exemptions", "Inheritance Tax", "Real Property"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Luedtke"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-18"
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last_action: "2018-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d1405b5-399b-4c03-9e56-b0db42e6ef8c"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB198&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "8848f79d41e4edddc2c070f5372134b89e0ca566d4ec66fb6dcd44fae08ae99e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 198 (2018) — Inheritance Tax – Perpetual Conservation Easement – Farming Purposes – Exemption
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0198f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **135–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Luedtke — primary (person)
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- Afzali — cosponsor (person)
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- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
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- Carey — cosponsor (person)
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- Jameson — cosponsor (person)
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- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
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- Rose — cosponsor (person)
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- Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)
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- W. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-18** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-18** Hearing 1/31 at 2:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-15** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-15** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-15** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-03-17** Third Reading Passed (135-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-19** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed
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- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-06** Returned Passed
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- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 293 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d1405b5-399b-4c03-9e56-b0db42e6ef8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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