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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 856

File Code: Gaming
Sponsored By:
Senators Lawlah and Currie
Entitled:
Charitable Gaming Activity - Sunset - Commission

Synopsis:

Imposing a July 1, 1999 termination date for all provisions that authorize charitable organizations to conduct any type of gaming activity or prohibit construing the law to make it unlawful for charitable organizations to conduct any type of gaming activity; extending the termination date for casino gambling in Prince George's County to July 1, 1999; establishing a Commission to study specified issues; requiring a report by September 1, 1998; and providing for the termination of the Commission on July 1, 1999.

Legislative History

Senate Action
2/20
First Reading Senate Rules
2/26
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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