2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 538

File Code: Horse Racing Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 644
Sponsored By:
Senators Hooper and Colburn
Entitled:
Racing Act of 2003

Synopsis:

Repealing the Maryland Racing Facility Redevelopment Program, including the authority of the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to issue specified bonds; altering the termination date of specified changes to the allocations of specified amounts bet on specified thoroughbred and harness races; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Finance
2/4
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/21
First Reading Ways and Means
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
RACING
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 11-514 , 11-515 , 11-515.1 , 11-613 , 11-616 , 11-1201 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 197177/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 11:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)