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HOUSE BILL 773

CHAPTER NUMBER: 415
File Code: Gaming
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 572

Sponsored By:
Delegates Conway and Mathias

Entitled:
Worcester County - Gaming - Bingo

Synopsis:

Increasing specified fees for bingo conducted in Worcester County; increasing specified maximum prizes offered in bingo; repealing a prohibition against conducting bingo outside a specified area; specifying that a specified game may be played without a prize limit; authorizing specified advertising; repealing a prohibition against conducting bingo on Sunday; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/16
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (127-4)
4/10
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/9
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Special Order 4/13 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/8
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 415

Sponsored by:

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising
Bingo
Blue Laws
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Gaming -see also- Bingo; Lottery; Raffles
Worcester County

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 13-2602 , 13-2610 , 13-2611 , 13-2612 , 13-2612 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (127-4)
Senate
April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (44-2)



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