CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Gaming
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 850/05 - W&M
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Madaleno, Simmons, Gutierrez, and Lawton
- Entitled:
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Commercial Gaming - Expansion - Voter Approval Required
Adding a new article to the Maryland Constitution to prohibit the
General Assembly from authorizing on or after a specified date
additional forms or expansion of commercial gaming without voter
approval; exempting specified forms of gaming from this prohibition;
defining a specified term; and submitting the amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or
rejection.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 3/1
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
- LEGISLATION - see also- CORRECTIVE LEGISLATION; CURATIV LEG.
- REFERENDUM
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - XVIV New Article
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- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered