HOUSE BILL 253

Sponsored By:

Delegate Holmes

Entitled:

Lottery for Schools Act of 2004

Synopsis:

Requiring the Comptroller to distribute 25 percent of specified lottery proceeds to local school systems to be used for public education; specifying that the lottery proceeds distributed to a local school system are intended to provide additional revenue for public education and may not supplant other funds allocated to public education in that local school system; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/23

First Reading Ways and Means

3/10

Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMPTROLLER

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc

LOTTERY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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

STATE AID

TEACHERS

TEXTBOOKS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 9-120 , 9-120.2 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered