MarylandHB 14412026 Regular SessionHouse

Criminal Law - Public Consumption and Open Container - Prepayment of Citation

Sponsored By: Elizabeth Embry (Democratic)

Passed

Criminal Law - ProceduresAlcoholic Beverages -see also- AB-By SubdivisionBeverage ContainersCitationsCivil OffensesDistrict CourtsFines -see also- Penalties and SentencesHearingsNotices

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Elizabeth Embry

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 133 • No: 0

House vote 3/18/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 133 • No: 0 • Other: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Motion Special Order until 4/13 (Senator Hayes) Adopted

    4/10/2026Senate
  2. Favorable

    4/10/2026Senate
  3. Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Hayes) Adopted

    4/10/2026Senate
  4. Favorable

    4/10/2026Senate
  5. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

    4/10/2026Senate
  6. Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/24/2026Senate
  7. Referred Judicial Proceedings

    3/19/2026Senate
  8. Third Reading Passed (133-0)

    3/18/2026House
  9. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/18/2026House
  10. Favorable Report by Judiciary

    3/18/2026House
  11. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/16/2026House
  12. First Reading Judiciary

    2/13/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/18/2026

  • First Reading

    2/13/2026

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