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House rejects bid to restore $3 million for tourism outreach; Sunny Day Fund debate divides members
House of Delegates of Maryland · March 25, 2026
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Summary
A floor amendment to restore roughly $3 million to Maryland tourism outreach funding failed after lawmakers argued the money would deplete the Sunny Day Fund and harm other priorities; the amendment was rejected on a recorded vote.
A floor amendment seeking to restore $3,000,000 for statewide tourism advertising failed on the House floor after a contested debate about pay-fors and fund priorities.
Maker of the amendment (S12) argued the cut had harmed occupancy and tourism revenues and that restoring the money would help counties and the state's marketing efforts. "Tourism…
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