2007 Laws of Maryland

Allegany County property tax on video lottery facility, tax
exemption and payment in lieu of taxes, provisions added......

Ballot issue committees and corporations promoting success
or defeat of a constitutional amendment concerning
authorization of video lottery terminal facilities,
campaign finance reports and information on campaign
material, requirements added...................................................

Baltimore City, use of video lottery proceeds for property tax
reduction and public school construction and
rehabilitation, requirements added...........................................

Electronic bingo or tip jar machines operated for commercial
purposes, admissions and amusement tax on net
proceeds, provisions added........................................................

Market analysis to determine jurisdiction of residence,
demographic characteristics, and annual net customer
spending for each of various gaming products,
requirements added; reports required......................................

Problem Gambling Fund, established; services for problem
gamblers, prevalence studies to measure problem
gambling, and measures to reduce or mitigate effects of
problem gamblers, requirements added....................................

Video Lottery Facility Location Commission, established;
award of video lottery operation licenses, allocation of
terminals, and termination date, provisions added..................

Video Lottery Terminals -

Constitutional authorization of license issuance;
limitations on number and facility location; facility
compliance with local planning and zoning laws; and
referendum approval of legislative authorization of
additional forms or expansion of commercial gaming,

provisions added...................................................................

Operation authorized; licensing, regulation, and

distribution of proceeds, provisions added...........................

Gas Companies SEE Utilities
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Higher Education Investment Fund established; funding
from corporate income tax revenue, provisions added.............

Study of Maryland's budgetary structure and process,
requirements added...................................................................

Video lottery terminals, constitutional authorization of
license issuance; limitations on number and facility
location; facility compliance with local planning and
zoning laws; and referendum approval of legislative
authorization of additional forms or expansion of
commercial gaming, provisions added......................................

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