Racing
Maryland 2015 Regular Session
State Racing Commission - Employees of Licensees - Repeal of Citizenship Requirement [HB-1160]
Repealing specified provisions of law that require 85% of individuals employed by a person licensed by the State Racing Commission to hold a race meeting to be citizens of the United States who have maintained a permanent place of residence in the State for at least the 2 years immediately before being employed.
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Louisiana 2014 Regular Session
Makes changes to certain provisions regarding thoroughbreds and purses at certain tracks [HB-550]
Makes changes to certain provisions regarding thoroughbreds and purses at certain tracks
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Louisiana 2014 Regular Session
Provides relative to the authority of the Louisiana State Racing Commission [HB-1193]
Provides relative to the authority of the Louisiana State Racing Commission
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Horse Racing Act - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [SB-527]
Extending to July 1, 2024, the date on which the Maryland Horse Racing Act terminates; and requiring that an evaluation be made of the State Racing Commission and specified advisory committees on or before December 15, 2021.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Horse Industry Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [SB-294]
Continuing the Maryland Horse Industry Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2026, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requiring that an evaluation of the Board be performed on or before December 15, 2023; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2014 [SB-172]
Authorizing specified funds to be used for specified purposes; creating a Maryland Amusement Game Advisory Committee; authorizing charter counties to impose a hotel rental tax under specified circumstances; repealing the authorization for the State Lottery Commission to pay specified incentives; altering the allocation of specified local impact grants; providing a specified calculation of local wealth for education aid purposes for specified fiscal years; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Harness Racing - Purses - Deductions Paid to an Organization [SB-1080]
Requiring that an organization representing a majority of standardbred owners and trainers set an amount to be deducted from open purses to be paid to the organization.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland State Fair - Funding Extension [SB-1026]
Repealing the termination of a requirement that the racecourse at Timonium receive at least a specified amount of funds from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account that is not subject to a specified matching funds requirement; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Horse Racing Act - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [HB-988]
Extending to July 1, 2024, the date on which the Maryland Horse Racing Act terminates; and requiring that an evaluation be made of the State Racing Commission and specified advisory committees on or before December 15, 2021.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Horse Industry Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [HB-256]
Continuing the Maryland Horse Industry Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2026, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requiring that an evaluation of the Board be performed on or before December 15, 2023; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Harness Racing - Purses - Deductions Paid to an Organization [HB-1426]
Requiring that an organization representing a majority of standardbred owners and trainers set an amount to be deducted from open purses to be paid to the organization.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Horse Racing - Special Takeout [SB-961]
Authorizing a racing licensee to offer wagers under regulations adopted by the State Racing Commission; requiring a racing licensee to deduct specified amounts from the handle; authorizing a racing licensee to conduct specified wagers only with the consent of the Commission and specified groups; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
State Racing Commission - Ejections from Race Tracks - Appeals [SB-858]
Authorizing racing license holders to appeal an ejection by racing licensees to the State Racing Commission; authorizing the Commission to refuse to hear appeals under specified circumstances; providing for the filing of appeals with the Commission; requiring licensees to provide written statements to a license holder; requiring the Commission to conduct hearings in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act; authorizing the Commission to take specified actions after a hearing; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2013 [SB-127]
Altering the frequency with which specified payments from a special fund are required to be paid; requiring the reduction of specified grants and payments under specified circumstances; altering or repealing specified required appropriations; altering the distribution of specified revenue; providing for the transfer of specified funds for specified purposes; repealing specified requirements for a notice relating to abandoned property to be published in specified newspapers; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Special Thoroughbred Racing - State Fair Society - Racing Days [SB-1009]
Increasing from 10 to 25 the maximum number of days authorized for a race meeting held by the State Fair Society.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Annual Grant to Fair Hill [HB-1503]
Increasing to $150,000 the amount of the annual grant from the Purse Dedication Account to Fair Hill.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Gaming - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Pimlico Historic Preservation Commission [HB-1143]
Establishing the Pimlico Historic Preservation Commission; requiring that a specified grant from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account and made available to Pimlico Race Course be used for specified purposes; specifying the membership of the Commission; requiring that the Governor and Mayor of Baltimore City appoint specified members; providing for the term of a member; specifying that a member is entitled to the reimbursement of specified expenses; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2013 [HB-102]
Altering the frequency with which specified payments from a special fund are required to be paid; requiring the reduction of specified grants and payments under specified circumstances; providing that a specified District Court surcharge shall be added to fines imposed for specified traffic cases and not to court costs; providing that specified regulations and licensing requirements of the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission supersede specified county fees or regulations and licensing requirements; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Gaming - Video Lottery Terminals and Table Games [SB-892]
Authorizing the awarding of an additional video lottery operation license and 4,750 additional video lottery terminals for a video lottery facility in a specified location in Prince George's County; requiring, after a specified date, specified video lottery terminal devices be owned or leased by specified video lottery operation licensees; altering a specified prohibition so as to prohibit an individual or entity from owning an interest in more than two lottery facilities; submitting provisions of the Act to a referendum; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Use of Funds for Operating Assistance [SB-794]
Authorizing for specified years the use of Purse Dedication Account funds by Ocean Downs Race Course and Rosecroft Raceway for operating assistance to support at least 40 live racing days annually at each course; placing restrictions on the receipt of Purse Dedication Account grants; requiring racing licensees to provide specified information to the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; prohibiting the use of specified funds for a contribution to a campaign finance entity or for an independent expenditure; etc.