State Lottery Fund - Laurel Race Course - Local Impact Aid
Sponsor: Mary A. Lehman (District 21)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Horse RacingStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Comptroller, beginning in fiscal year 2026, to distribute from the State Lottery Fund $250,000 of supplemental local impact aid to Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and the City of Laurel from the proceeds of the Racetrax lottery game to be used for certain programs and services in the communities surrounding Laurel Race Course; specifying the purposes for and manner in which the supplemental local impact aid may be utilized; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 18FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Paley, Leahlobbyist | Anne Arundel County Food Bank | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mouton, Shannon | Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services | Oral |
| FAV | DeLair, Vicki | Love Wins Movement, Inc. & The Church at Severn Run | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lehman, Mary | MGA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Enten, robert | Maryland Building Industry Assoc | Oral |
| FAV | Seigler, Jane | Maryland Horse Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Vavasour, Mary Kaye | Maryland House of Delegates | Oral |
| FAV | Curley, Kristina | Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Geraghty, Lisa | Moms for Liberty | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Humphrey, William | Racetrack Chaplaincy of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Singh, Ronald | Racetrack Chaplaincy of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Lehman, Delegate Lehmanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Green, Sara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hamilton, Weston | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hernandez, José Manuel Gallegos | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McMahon, Hugh | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mena, Raul | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Richardson, David | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Hunt, Ethan | Anne Arundel County | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Beskid, Jennifer | Maryland Lottery Gaming Control Agency | Written (PDF) |