mutuel pools of mile thoroughbred licensees must be paid to the Maryland
Million, Ltd., as a grant to support and promote the running of Maryland
Million races; altering the termination provision relating to the requirement
that certain money be paid to a special fund to be used only for certain activities
directly related to the running of the Maryland Million races; altering the
termination provision relating to the requirement that the Governor by
budgetary amendment allocate money from the special fund as a grant to the
Maryland Million, Ltd., for certain activities related to the running of the
Maryland Million races; and generally relating to uncashed pari-mutuel tickets
authorizing the State Racing Commission to issue a license to hold thoroughbred
horse racing at a mile track to a certain racing association in Allegany County;
altering a certain prohibition against issuing a license or awarding racing days
for racing at mile tracks; limiting the award of licenses and racing days to
certain mile tracks; authorizing the Commission to award racing days up to the
number requested by an applicant; repealing certain limitations on the number of
racing days that may be awarded by the Commission; repealing the authority of
the Commission to award certain additional racing days under certain
circumstances; limiting the conduct of certain pari-mutuel betting by certain
licensees under certain circumstances; establishing requirements on a certain
sending track for intertrack betting purposes; requiring that certain lottery
revenues for a certain fiscal year be distributed to a special fund to be used only
for certain purposes; requiring that the purses and bred funds be increased
according to a certain formula; requiring that all funds for purses and bred
funds under this Act be in addition to and not supplant certain other funds;
establishing certain conditions on the distribution of certain funds; providing for
the termination of certain provisions of this Act; and generally relating to
uncashed pari-mutuel tickets, funds, and licenses for horse racing in the State.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
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Section 11-402, 11-521, and 11-803 11-803, and 11-811(c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1998 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Chapter 748 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1997, as amended by

Chapter 366 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1998
Section 3

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
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Section 11-510, 11-511, and 11-811(e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1998 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

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