HOUSE BILL 217

File Code: Horse Racing

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

Entitled:

Harness Racing - Licensees - Takeout Allocation

Synopsis:

Allowing a harness track licensee's share of the takeout relating to purses and the Maryland Standardbred Race Fund to be allocated in accordance with a specified agreement; requiring that specified persons sign the agreement; and prohibiting the licensee from altering specified mandatory takeout allocations to the State Racing Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/23

First Reading Ways and Means

3/10

Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Ways & Means Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES

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

RACING

Bill affects the following Statute:

Business Regulation

( 11-617.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered