2007 house journal index of days - Maryland General Assembly

150 Journal of Proceedings Jan. 25, 2007
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House Bill 165 – Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Carter
AN ACT concerning
Baltimore City – Local Government Tort Claims Act – Baltimore Public Markets
Corporation
FOR the purpose of including the Baltimore Public Markets Corporation, in Baltimore
City, in the definition of “local government” for the purposes of the Local
Government Tort Claims Act; providing that Baltimore Public Markets
Corporation and its employees may not raise as a defense a certain limitation on
liability; providing for the application of this Act; and generally relating to the
Local Government Tort Claims Act and the Baltimore Public Markets
Corporation, in Baltimore City.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article – Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 5–301(d) and 5–303(f)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House Bill 166 – Delegates Pendergrass, Goldwater, Guzzone, Harrison, Heller, James,
and Weir
AN ACT concerning
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Video Lottery Terminals – Constitutional Amendment Subject to Voter Approval
FOR the purpose of adding a new article to the Maryland Constitution to prohibit the
statutory expansion of forms of gaming, with certain exceptions, by the General
Assembly; limiting the number of licenses that the State may issue to operate
video lottery terminals; limiting to a certain number the number of video lottery
terminals at a certain facility that a video lottery facility licensee may operate;
limiting the number of licenses to operate video lottery terminals to locations at a
certain number of different regions and counties of the State; prohibiting the State
from issuing a license for a video lottery facility under certain circumstances; and
submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for
their adoption or rejection.