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MD HB99
Bill
Status
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Rogers
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AI Summary
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Establishes a population ratio quota prohibiting the Board of License Commissioners from issuing new Class A or Class D off-sale alcohol licenses in Anne Arundel County assessment districts where the ratio exceeds one license per 3,500 individuals
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Requires use of the official "Tax Assessment Districts, 2005" map adopted by the County Council to determine assessment district boundaries for quota purposes
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Exempts licenses issued on or before July 1, 2025 from the quota restrictions for transfers and renewals, and exempts the 6th Tax Assessment District and Class 5 brewery applicants seeking on-site consumption permits
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Prohibits transfer of Class A or Class D off-sale licenses to locations outside the assessment district where the license was located or originally issued
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Takes effect July 1, 2025 and automatically sunsets on December 31, 2028 without further legislative action
Legislative Description
Anne Arundel County - Class A (Off-Sale) and Class D (Off-Sale) Licenses - Population Ratio Quota
Sunset
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 819
5/20/2025