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MarylandHB 05222026 Regular SessionHouse

Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees

Sponsored By: Andrew C. Pruski (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Alcoholic Beverages - Local BillsAlcoholic Beverages LicensesAlcoholic Beverages - By SubdivisionAnne Arundel CountyFees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & TaxesStandards and Best Practices

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Bill Overview

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New fees for Anne Arundel event alcohol licenses

Beginning July 1, 2026, Anne Arundel County charges per-day fees for Class C per diem event alcohol licenses. For events with fewer than 500 people, you pay $25 per day for beer or beer-and-wine, and $50 per day for beer, wine, and liquor. For events with 500 or more people, the fee is per point of sale that serves alcohol, per day: $25 for beer or beer-and-wine, and $50 for beer, wine, and liquor. These fees apply only in Anne Arundel County and are charged for each day you need the license.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Andrew C. Pruski

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 177 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/6/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 46 • No: 0

House vote • 3/20/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 131 • No: 0 • Other: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 858

    5/26/2026

  2. Returned Passed

    4/7/2026House

  3. Third Reading Passed (46-0)

    4/6/2026Senate

  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/31/2026Senate

  5. Favorable Report by Finance

    3/30/2026Senate

  6. Referred Finance

    3/23/2026Senate

  7. Third Reading Passed (131-0)

    3/20/2026House

  8. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/20/2026House

  9. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

    3/20/2026House

  10. Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/13/2026House

  11. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

    1/27/2026House

Bill Text

  • Enacted

    5/26/2026

    PDF

  • Third Reading

    3/20/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    1/27/2026

    PDF

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