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MD SB897

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Cecil County Senators

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the Class A alcoholic beverage license quota in Cecil County from 1 license per 400 registered voters to 1 license per 2,000 registered voters
  • Guarantees a minimum of 2 Class A licenses in each election district of the county regardless of population
  • Narrows the license quota to apply only to Class A licenses, whereas previously it applied to multiple license types
  • Specifies that no other class of license (such as restaurant, club, motel, hotel, or golf course licenses) may be counted toward the quota
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Alteration of License Quota

Boundaries

Last Action

Referred Government, Labor, and Elections

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Government, Labor, and Elections3/9/2026
Finance2/6/2026

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