---
type: "Bill"
title: "Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal"
description: "Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 80"
citation: "Maryland HB 80 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Horse Racing", "Animals", "Cecil County", "Hospitals", "Licenses", "Racing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cecil County Delegation"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/258896fe-9a50-452e-8bfa-429cab334d27"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB80&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
source_hash: "20bc6b4a5dffad43d12916c9fa97ee54a3b3c264b24d43dc0074b019a69b067f"
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 80 (2019) — Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0080f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **136–3** (pass) · lower
- No motion given — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cecil County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-18** Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-15** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-15** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (136-3) `passage`
- **2019-03-18** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-20** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2019-03-29** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-29** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-29** Second Reading Passed
- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2019-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 339 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/258896fe-9a50-452e-8bfa-429cab334d27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).