HOUSE BILL 193

Sponsored By:

Delegates Pendergrass, Anderson, Bozman, Cadden, Carter, Conroy, Doory, Dumais, Heller, Hubbard, Marriott, Nathan-Pulliam, Taylor, and F. Turner

Entitled:

Video Lottery Terminals - Constitutional Amendment Subject to Voter Approval

Synopsis:

Adding a new article to the Maryland Constitution to prohibit the statutory expansion of forms of gaming, with specified exceptions, by the General Assembly; limiting to six the number of video lottery facility licenses that the State may issue; limiting to 13,000 the number of video lottery terminals the State may authorize; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/20

First Reading Ways and Means

3/1

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13

Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B

Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31

Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41

Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.

LEGISLATION - see also- CORRECTIVE LEGISLATION; CURATIV LEG.

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

REFERENDUM

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - XVIV New Article

( 1 , 2 , 3 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered