HOUSE BILL 9

Sponsored By:

Delegate Smigiel

Entitled:

Gaming - Video Lottery Terminals - Repeal of Constitutional Amendment - Changes to Statutory Provisions

Synopsis:

Repealing Article XIX - Video Lottery Terminals of the Maryland Constitution; submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; specifying in statutory law that the primary purpose of the operation of video lottery terminals is to raise revenue for specified public education goals; and requiring in statutory law that a video lottery facility comply with all applicable planning and zoning laws of the local jurisdiction.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

8/10

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Community Colleges

Constitutional Amendments

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Gaming -see also- Bingo; Lottery; Raffles

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses

Public Schools

Referendum

State Aid

State Universities and Colleges

Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - XIX - Video Lottery Terminals

( 1 )

State Government

( 9-1A-02 , 9-1A-03 , 9-1A-05 , 9-1A-11 , 9-1A-36 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered