Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1240: Sports Wagering - Wagers on Historical Horse Races - Authorization
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1240 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sports Wagering - Wagers on Historical Horse Races - Authorization. Primary sponsor: Kris Fair (Democratic), Jason Buckel (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Reassigned to Ways and Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Jason Buckel | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1B |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reassigned to Ways and Means
- Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations