Maryland bills · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB 228
Horse Racing - Prohibited Acts - Slaughter of Racehorses for Commercial Purposes
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chair, Appropriations Committee
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 14, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83
Text versions
- Chapter - Horse Racing - Prohibited Acts - Slaughter of Racehorses for Commercial Purposes
- Third - Horse Racing - Prohibited Acts - Slaughter of Racehorses for Commercial Purposes
- First - Horse Racing - Prohibited Acts - Slaughter of Racehorses for Commercial Purposes
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 House | On Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Maryland to see |
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83 - Apr 8, 2026 · House
Returned Passed - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred Budget and Taxation - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Second Reading Passed - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Favorable Adopted - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Favorable Report by Appropriations - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. - Jan 14, 2026 · House
First Reading Appropriations - Sep 17, 2025 · House
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