Maryland HB887 allocates $200,000 annually from local impact grants for Cecil County to fund purses for races at Fair Hill.

Maryland HB887 modifies the distribution of proceeds from video lottery terminals. Specifically, it mandates that $200,000 from the local impact grants distributed to Cecil County be used for purses in races held at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area for fiscal years 2027 through 2029. This bill ensures a portion of the proceeds from video lottery facilities in Allegany, Cecil, and Worcester counties is allocated to the local jurisdictions where these facilities are located.

Maryland HB887 allocates $200,000 annually from local impact grants for Cecil County to fund purses for races at Fair Hill.

Maryland HB887 modifies the distribution of proceeds from video lottery terminals. Specifically, it mandates that $200,000 from the local impact grants distributed to Cecil County be used for purses in races held at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area for fiscal years 2027 through 2029. This bill ensures a portion of the proceeds from video lottery facilities in Allegany, Cecil, and Worcester counties is allocated to the local jurisdictions where these facilities are located.