MD HB1227 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: Passed on May 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-27 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Specifying that the primary purpose of the Problem Gambling Fund is to provide funding for problem gambling treatment and prevention programs; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to use the funds to establish outreach programs for compulsive and problem gamblers and specified other individuals; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that, if the expanded purpose of the Fund results in a need for additional funding, the General Assembly will consider legislation to increase specified fees; etc.

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Title

The Problem Gambling Funding and Treatment Act of 2017

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-05 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (85-43) (Y: 85 N: 43 NV: 11 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (97-43) (Y: 97 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-27HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845
2017-04-10HousePassed Enrolled
2017-04-10HouseThird Reading Passed (85-43)
2017-04-10HouseHouse Concur - Senate Amendments
2017-04-10SenateThird Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
2017-04-10SenateMotion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Peters) Adopted
2017-04-10SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-04-10SenateFavorable with Amendments {229635/1 Report Adopted
2017-04-10SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2017-03-30SenateHearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-20SenateFirst Reading Budget and Taxation
2017-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (97-43)
2017-03-17HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-16HouseSpecial Order until next session (Delegate Adams) Adopted
2017-03-16HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-16HouseFavorable Report by Ways and Means
2017-02-24HouseHearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-10HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1227?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1227f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1227t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1227e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_845_hb1227e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0007/hb1227_22963501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0007/hb1227.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1227_w&m.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1227_b&t.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1227,h-0656&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1227,h-1587&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1227,s-1531&stab=02&ys=2017RS

Bill Comments

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