Institutions of Higher Education - Online Gambling - Prohibition
Sponsor: Pam Queen (District 14)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting online gambling while on campus at an institution of higher education in the State; requiring by August 1, 2024, each institution of higher education to establish a geofence around the perimeter of the campus that prevents access to online gambling within the campus property; and requiring each institution of higher education in the State to publish a written policy online that is consistent with the provisions of the Act.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Rogers, Mikelegislator | MD House of Delegates | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Drexler, Mary | Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Queen, Delegate Queenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Queen , Pamela | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Power, Matt | Maryland Independent College and University Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Jabin, Drew | Maryland Association of Community Colleges | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Caplan, Jason | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |