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HB 1303·MD·house

Alcoholic Beverages - Class A License - Retail Establishments (Alcoholic Beverages Modernization Act of 2026)

FailedFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Amprey
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Hearing (House)

Mar 4, 2026

Summary

The bill lets a food retailer, pharmacy, or fuel‑service station that meets size and distance requirements either purchase an existing Class A license from a nearby holder or apply to the local licensing board for a new one. It adds safety and advertising limits for any new licensee. The change aims to expand alcohol sales options while keeping community safeguards.

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History

  1. Hearing canceled
  2. Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.
  3. Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. First Reading Economic Matters

Sponsors

  • Amprey · sponsor
  • Boafo
  • Ruff
  • Solomon
  • Spiegel

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