MD HB569

Expands the existing beer and wine tasting license in Dorchester County to include liquor tastings, renaming it from "BWT" to "BWLT" (beer, wine, and liquor tasting) license

Class A license holders may only conduct tastings of alcoholic beverages they are authorized to sell under their Class A license

Limits liquor tastings to 0.5 ounces per offering and 1.5 ounces total per person per day (existing limits: beer at 3 oz per offering/8 oz daily; wine at 1 oz per offering/4 oz daily)

License fees remain $150 for up to 15 tastings per year or $250 for up to 30 tastings per year

Effective July 1, 2025; approved by Governor Wes Moore on May 20, 2025