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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 970: Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 970 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering. Primary sponsor: Craig Zucker (Democratic), Bill Ferguson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Craig ZuckerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Bill FergusonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate46

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Referred Ways and Means
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. Floor Amendment {
  6. Favorable Adopted
  7. Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
  8. Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  9. Rereferred to Budget and Taxation
  10. First Reading Senate Rules

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source