2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 722

File Code: Gaming Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1014/03 - W&M Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 734
Sponsored By:
Delegates Doory, Hixson, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled:
Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks

Synopsis:

Prohibiting video lottery terminals, other gaming devices, games of chance, and other forms of gambling, except for pari-mutuel betting on horse races, from being operated or conducted at Pimlico Race Course unless the owner of the Preakness Stakes transfers the rights, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and trade names associated with the Preakness to the State of Maryland.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/5
First Reading Ways and Means
3/10
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE CITY
COPYRIGHT
GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
HEARINGS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NAMES -see also- PROPER NAMES
NOTICES
RACING
Bill affects the following Statute:
Business Regulation
( 11-520.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered