Martin O'Malley, Governor                                                                                    Ch. 4

certain circumstances; prohibiting a video lottery operation licensee from offering
food or alcoholic beverages at no cost with a certain exception or from offering
food and alcoholic beverages below certain prices; requiring the State Lottery
Commission to adopt certain regulations to reduce or mitigate the effects of
problem gambling; authorizing the State Lottery Commission to reprimand or
fine a licensee, deny, suspend, or revoke certain licenses, and impose certain
penalties under certain circumstances; requiring the Comptroller to collect and
distribute certain money in specified ways; requiring certain distributions from
video lottery proceeds for certain purposes; establishing the Education Trust
Fund; requiring certain distributions from video lottery proceeds to the
Education Trust Fund to be used for a certain purpose; establishing a Purse
Dedication Account under the authority of the State Racing Commission;
providing for a certain distribution from video lottery proceeds to the Purse
Dedication Account for horse racing; providing for certain distributions from the
Purse Dedication Account for horse racing in a certain manner; requiring the
State Racing Commission to conduct a certain study and make certain
recommendations; establishing a Racetrack Facility Renewal Account under the
authority of the State Racing Commission; providing for a certain distribution
from video lottery proceeds to the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account for capital
construction and improvements at racetracks; providing for certain distributions
from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account for capital construction and
improvements at racetracks in a certain manner; establishing a Small, Minority,
and Women-Owned Businesses Account under the authority of the Board of
Public Works; providing for a certain distribution from video lottery proceeds to
the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account; requiring the
Board of Public Works to make certain grants to certain fund managers to
provide investment capital and loans to certain businesses; requiring certain
fund managers to provide certain reports, keep certain records, and be subject to
certain audits; authorizing the State to pay certain transportation costs;
requiring the Department of Transportation to facilitate certain negotiations;
requiring a certain transportation plan to be developed by certain counties;
requiring certain distributions from video lottery proceeds to be provided as local
impact grants to certain counties and municipalities for certain purposes;
requiring certain counties to report to the Legislative Policy Committee by a
certain date each year on the distribution of certain funds; providing for the
creation of certain local development councils; providing for appointment and
membership of certain local development councils; requiring certain counties and
municipalities to develop certain plans to be reviewed by certain local
development councils; requiring the State Lottery Commission to establish
certain fees and providing for a certain distribution of certain fees to the Problem
Gambling Fund; creating a Problem Gambling Fund in the Department of
Health and Mental Hygiene; providing for certain disbursements from the
Problem Gambling Fund for certain purposes; authorizing moneys from the
Problem Gambling Fund to be used for certain addiction treatment services
under certain circumstances; requiring the State Lottery Commission to make a

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