Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills
Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Alcohol and Tobacco Commission - Clarifications [SB-911]
Clarifying the authority, powers, and duties of officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division in the Office of the Executive Director of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission over certain matters; substituting references to the Division and the Commission, respectively, for references to the Comptroller in certain provisions relating to alcohol and tobacco; authorizing the officers and employees to make certain cooperative arrangements with the Office of the Comptroller; etc.
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Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturer's Permits and Brewery Limits [SB-839]
Repealing provisions on brewing company off-site permits, distillery off-site permits, and winery off-site permits; establishing a manufacturer's off-site permit with certain privileges; authorizing the Comptroller to issue a permit to the holder of certain manufacturer's licenses; authorizing a permit holder to sell and provide products at events; requiring an employee trained in alcohol awareness to be present at events; authorizing a certain license holder to sell a certain volume of beer at a permitted event; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - License Applications - Durational Residency Requirements [SB-765]
Repealing certain requirements that a person be a resident for a certain period of time to be issued certain statewide alcoholic beverages licenses and permits; requiring certain partners to remain residents for the duration of time that a certain license is in effect; repealing from certain local alcoholic beverages licenses certain durational residency requirements; declaring the intent of the General Assembly; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Agriculture - Cost-Sharing Program - Sale of Harvested Cover Crops [SB-295]
Authorizing a person that plants rye or two-row barley cover crops as a best management practice to sell the harvested cover crop to a malting facility in the State or to a person that will process the cover crop for sale in the State to a person that holds a certain alcoholic beverages license.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Policing Authority - Comptroller's Office and Alcohol and Tobacco Commission [SB-321]
Establishing the Public Safety Bureau in the Comptroller's Office; including certain employees of the Public Safety Bureau of the Comptroller's Office and certain employees of the Division of the Office of the Executive Director of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission in the defined term "police officer" in connection with provisions of law relating to the authority to make arrests and the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Department of Agriculture - Maryland Made Promotion Fund [HB-305]
Establishing the Maryland Made Promotion Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund is to develop and promote the use of a "Maryland Made" logo to promote alcoholic beverages that are produced using ingredients grown in the State; specifying the contents of the Fund; requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund; authorizing the Department to establish an application process and charge a fee for the use of a certain logo; requiring a certain fee to be paid into the Fund; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Agriculture - Cost-Sharing Program - Sale of Harvested Cover Crops [HB-156]
Authorizing a person that plants rye or two-row barley cover crops as a best management practice to sell the harvested cover crop to a malting facility in the State or to a person that will process the cover crop for sale in the State to a person that holds a certain alcoholic beverages license.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages – License Requirements – Citizenship [SB-130]
Requiring alcoholic beverages license holders to have lawful status in the United States.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturer's Licenses - Requirements for Food Sales [SB-21]
Requiring the holder of a manufacturer's license in each jurisdiction of the State to provide or conspicuously display a menu of food options or conspicuously display the actual food items available for purchase if the holder sells food for on-premises consumption; and applying the provisions of the Act to all jurisdictions without exception or variation.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 5 Breweries - Barrelage and Hours of Sale [SB-1172]
Repealing the requirement that a local licensing board grant an on-site consumption permit under specified conditions; altering the amount of beer that a holder of a Class 5 brewery license may sell for on-premises consumption; and specifying hours of sale for beer sold for on-premises consumption, unless the hours are otherwise determined by the local licensing board for the jurisdiction in which the Class 5 brewery is located.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Family Beer and Wine Facility Permit [SB-1138]
Repealing a provision of law that prohibits a family beer and wine facility permit holder from holding another license simultaneously.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Family Beer and Wine Facility Permit [HB-1582]
Repealing a provision of law that prohibits a family beer and wine facility permit holder from holding another license simultaneously.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Distilleries - Service [HB-1555]
Authorizing the holder of a Class 1 distillery license to sell and serve not more than two mixed drinks containing products manufactured on the licensed premises and nonalcoholic ingredients to an individual who has attained the legal drinking age and participated in a tour of the licensed premises.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Limited Winery Licenses - Auxiliary Winery Permits [HB-1531]
Establishing an auxiliary winery permit; authorizing the Comptroller to issue the permit to a Class 4 limited winery for use at a location off the licensed premises anywhere in the State; authorizing the holder of the permit to exercise specified privileges that are allowed at the premises for which the holder's Class 4 license is issued; requiring, with a specified exception, the license holder to own or have under contract at least 20 acres of grapes or other fruit in cultivation for use in the State wine industry; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Modern Brewery License [HB-1420]
Establishing a Class 10 modern brewery license; authorizing the license holder to establish and operate a brewery for specified activities and import beer from a specified person; authorizing a license holder to contract with or on behalf of a specified person to perform specified activities; specifying specified amounts of beer that the license holder may sell annually for on-premises consumption under specified circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Wholesalers - Payment on Delivery [HB-1338]
Altering the forms of payment that a retail dealer may use to pay a holder of a wholesaler's license for the delivery of beer; and authorizing a holder of a wholesaler's license to accept payment on delivery from a retail dealer for the delivery of wine and liquor.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Task Force on Local Alcoholic Beverages Regulation [HB-1327]
Establishing a Task Force on Local Alcoholic Beverages Regulation to study specified matters relating to local alcoholic beverages regulation; providing for the purposes of the Task Force and the study; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations on specified matters and submit a final report to the Governor and specified Committees of the General Assembly by December 31, 2018; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 5 Brewery License [HB-1283]
Altering a specified provision of law authorizing a holder of a Class 5 brewery license to serve specified samples of beer at no charge to individuals who have attained the legal drinking age and are on a tour of the brewery or are attending a specified event at the brewery; authorizing a license holder to brew and bottle beer at a location other than the Class 5 brewery under specified circumstances; authorizing a specified type of Class 5 brewery to sell beer for on-premises consumption under specified circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Maryland Public Ethics Law - Members and Employees of Boards of License Commissioners and Liquor Control Boards [HB-1386]
Making State restrictions and requirements of the Maryland Public Ethics Law apply to members and employees of specified boards of license commissioners and liquor control boards by adding the members and employees of the boards to a specified list of public officials; establishing an exception for specified counties; altering or repealing specified provisions to remove members and employees of boards of license commissioners from the scope of specified provisions of law that apply to counties and municipal corporations; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses - Samples and Sales of Product [HB-1328]
Removing a limit on the number of samples of a specified product a holder of a Class 1 distillery license may serve to a specified individual under specified circumstances; authorizing the holder of a Class 1 distillery license to provide samples in an amount not exceeding a specified amount of a single product to a specified individual; and altering from three 750-milliliter bottles to 9 liters of products the amount of specified products a holder of a Class 1 distillery license may sell for off-premises consumption; etc.