2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 368

CHAPTER NUMBER: 269 File Code: Horse Racing Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 298
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Finance Committee
Entitled:
Maryland Horse Racing Act - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Synopsis:

Extending to July 1, 2011, the date on which the Maryland Horse Racing Act terminates; requiring that an evaluation in accordance with the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) be made of the Racing Commission and specified race fund advisory committees on or before July 1, 2010; and requiring that the Racing Commission inspect satellite simulcast facilities at least four times each year to determine if the permit holders are continuing to comply with specified requirements, including specified evaluations.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Favorable Report by Finance
2/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/2
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
4/8
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 269
House Action
3/3
First Reading Ways and Means
3/22
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (133-2)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
RACING
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 11-825 , 11-1101 , 11-1102 )
State Government
( 8-403 , 8-403 , 8-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 045668/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2000   at: 11:45 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 2, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-1)
April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 6, 2000: Third Reading Passed (133-2)