HOUSE BILL 255

Sponsored By:

Frederick County Delegation

Entitled:

Frederick County - Gaming - Raffles

Synopsis:

Authorizing the holder of a gaming event in Frederick County during each calendar year to hold one raffle in which prize drawings are held on more than a single day if the major prize does not exceed $5,000; and providing that specified restrictions on the monetary value of prizes apply to raffles for which prize drawings are held on a single day.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/25

First Reading Ways and Means

2/22

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

3/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/24

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

4/7

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/28

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/6

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/7

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

4/25

Signed by the Governor Chapter 167

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FREDERICK COUNTY

GAMING -see also- BINGO; LOTTERY; RAFFLES

RAFFLES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 13-1304 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

April 7, 2006: Third Reading Passed (45-0)