SENATE BILL 892

Sponsored By:

Senator McFadden

Entitled:

State Lottery Tickets - Baltimore City Surcharge

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to pass an ordinance imposing a surcharge on State lottery tickets purchased in the City of Baltimore; and requiring the Mayor and City Council to determine the amount of the surcharge imposed and to use the revenues raised to benefit public elementary and secondary schools, public libraries, and services that aid the homeless.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/26

First Reading Senate Rules

3/5

Re-referred Budget and Taxation

3/8

Re-referred Finance

3/10

Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Unfavorable Report by Finance

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALTIMORE CITY

COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

INDIGENT PERSONS

LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.

LIBRARIES -see also- ARCHIVES

LOTTERY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government

( 9-123.1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered