Excise Tax Increase – Passenger-for-Hire Services FOR the purpose of increasing the amount of tax imposed per trip for passenger-for-hire services; and providing for a special effective date.
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Became law
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Officially: “Excise Tax Increase – Passenger-for-Hire Services FOR the purpose of increasing the amount of tax imposed per trip for passenger-for-hire services; and providing for a special effective date. ” Read the full text
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Ordinance
Where it is
Introduced · Dec 4, 2025
Baltimore City Council
Assigned · Dec 4, 2025
Baltimore City Council
Refer to Law Department · Dec 4, 2025
Baltimore City Council
Refer to Dept. of Finance · Dec 4, 2025
Baltimore City Council
Refer to Dept. of Transportation · Dec 4, 2025
Baltimore City Council
Recommended Favorably · Jan 13, 2026
Budget & Appropriations Committee
Scheduled for a Public Hearing · Jan 13, 2026
Budget & Appropriations Committee
2nd Reader · Feb 9, 2026
Budget & Appropriations Committee
Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage · Feb 23, 2026
Baltimore City Council
Approved and Sent to the Mayor · Feb 23, 2026
Baltimore City Council
Signed by Mayor · Feb 24, 2026
Mayor
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
City Council President (Administration)Ryan DorseyParis GrayZac Blanchard
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Mayor (Feb 24, 2026).