---
type: "Bill"
title: "Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses"
description: "Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 482"
citation: "Maryland HB 482 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kaiser"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-15"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a3488d5-3a19-4277-859a-0bd000dfe368"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0482?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "10f6c8d308de80496c90ed06ca07aa26dd0b025ddcb0c4007d65dd4207410c8f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 482 (2021) — Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_203_hb0482t.pdf)
2. **First - Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund Advisory Committee - Membership** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0482f.pdf)
3. **Third - Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Advisory Committee Membership and Registration of Horses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0482t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kaiser — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-15** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-18** Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-02-22** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-23** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-23** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-02-25** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-02-26** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a3488d5-3a19-4277-859a-0bd000dfe368`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).