2026 Regular Session
HB1581
Economic Development - Horse Racing Facilities, Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor Facilities, and Bus Rapid Transit - Alterations
Altering the entities to which the State Racing Commission may issue a license and award racing days for racing at mile tracks; altering the definitions of "Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor" and "Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor facility" for purposes of expanding the location of the corridor and types of facilities that may be located in the corridor; altering certain requirements for the thoroughbred racetrack operator of and certain long-term agreements related to the Pimlico racing facility site; etc.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 21, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
94 yea–31 nay · 8 not voting · 8 absent
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
47 yea–0 nay
April 13, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
103 yea–33 nay · 4 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
March 23, 2026 · Senate
Budget and Taxation
February 13, 2026 · House
Appropriations
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376
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House Passed Enrolled View roll call
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House Third Reading Passed (103-33) View roll call
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House House Concurs Senate Amendments
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Senate Third Reading Passed (47-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {833521/1 Adopted
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
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Senate Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Budget and Taxation
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House Third Reading Passed (94-31) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {983027/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
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House Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Appropriations