Committees to hear testimony on race track bills tomorrow

By Mike Rauck

The Maryland Senate and the House of Delegate both introduced versions of the Racing and Community Development Act of 2020 in the Maryland General Assembly earlier this month, and the two committees will hear testimony about the bills tomorrow (Tuesday) in Annapolis.

The House Ways and Means Committee will be in session starting at 1:00pm tomorrow to hear testimony on HB1056, among other bills, and the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee will be in session starting at 2:30pm to hear testimony on SB987.  The House Ways and Means Committee meeting may go into the evening given the number of bills on the agenda.

Click here for an overview of how the two bills affect the future of the former Bowie Race Course property.

The House Ways and Means Committee meeting will be taking place on Tuesday, February 25th at 1:00pm in Room 130 of the House Office Building, 6 Bladen St, Annapolis.  Click here for guidelines for providing oral and/or written testimony to the House Ways and Means Committee.

The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee meeting will be taking place on Tuesday, February 25th at 2:30pm in Room 3 of the Miller Senate Building, 11 Bladen Street, Annapolis.  Click here for guidelines for providing oral and/or written testimony to the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee.

Click here for information on parking in Annapolis for the 2020 legislative session.