2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 557

File Code: Gaming Prior Year Introduction As: HB 25/07S1 - W&M
Sponsored By:
The Minority Leader and Delegates Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Norman, Shank, and Smigiel
Entitled:
Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations

Synopsis:

Authorizing the operation of video slot machines in the State; renaming the State Lottery Commission to be the State Gaming Commission; authorizing the State Gaming Commission to regulate video slot machine gaming operations under the Act; prohibiting the State Gaming Commission from awarding more than six video slot machine operation licenses; specifying a competitive bidding process; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/6
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Minority Leader, House
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Auctions
Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Community Development
Comptroller
Computers -see also- Electronic Commerce; Electronic Govmnt.
Construction
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Gaming -see also- Bingo; Lottery; Raffles
Grants
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Hearings
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Lottery
Mental Health
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Names -see also- Proper Names
Penalties
Procurement
Public Information
Public Schools
Racing
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Search and Seizure
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 9-1A-25 , 9-1A-24 , 9-1A-23 , 9-1A-22 , 9-1A-21 , 9-1A-20 , 9-1A-19 , 9-1A-18 , 9-1A-17 , 9-1A-16 , 9-1A-15 , 9-1A-14 , 9-1A-13 , 9-1A-12 , 9-1A-11 , 9-1A-10 , 9-1A-09 , 9-1A-08 , 9-1A-07 , 9-1A-06 , 9-1A-05 , 9-1A-04 , 9-1A-03 , 9-1A-02 , 9-1A-01 , 9-101 , 9-104 , 9-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered