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MD SB731

Bill

Status

Passed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles County Senators

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands where patrons can consume and carry liquor at Charles County baseball stadiums, allowing liquor anywhere on stadium premises rather than restricting it to enclosed dining areas or bars

  • Explicitly excludes parking areas from the licensed premises where alcohol may be sold or consumed

  • Updates permitted serving containers from "plastic, Styrofoam, or paper" to "plastic, paper, or other nonglass containers" while maintaining the glass container exception for enclosed dining areas with seated patrons

  • Applies to Class B-Stadium (baseball stadium) beer, wine, and liquor licenses issued to professional team franchise owners or private concessionaires under contract with Charles County

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Baseball Stadium License - Alterations

Boundaries

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 785

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters3/7/2025
Finance1/31/2025

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