SB 72 — Maryland
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sale for Off-Premises Consumption
Providing that certain authorization for the holders of certain licenses to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in a certain manner applies only if the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County has adopted certain regulations; authorizing the holders of certain licenses in Baltimore County that authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages at a restaurant or bar to sell certain alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption under certain circumstances; etc.
Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 816 · May 26, 2026
Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.
Committees: Finance (Senate); Government, Labor, and Elections (House of Delegates)
Updated Jun 4, 2026
Timeline
Pre-filed
Sep 8, 2025 · Senate
First Reading Finance
Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Report by Finance
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
Mar 6, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Mar 26, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates
Third Reading Passed
Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates
Returned Passed
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 816
May 26, 2026 · executive
Sponsored by Carl Jackson
Senate vote — 42–0
SB 72 SB 398 SB 399 SB 400 SB 414 SB 442 SB 684 · Feb 22, 2026 · result: pass
42 yea · 0 nay · 5 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
House of Delegates vote — 133–0
On Third Reading · Mar 26, 2026 · result: pass
133 yea · 0 nay · 8 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
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