# Maryland SB 0396: Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation

Maryland SB 0396, Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 856); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0396
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-28
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 856
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Alcoholic Beverages - Local Bills, Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision, Anne Arundel County, License Commissioners, Boards of, Public Employees -see also- State Employees, Salaries and Compensation -see also- Overtime; Reimb. Rates, Work, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (140 yes, 36 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Anne Arundel chief inspector pay band set: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Anne Arundel County Board of License Commissioners must set the chief inspector’s salary within pay schedule NR-12. The Board sets the exact dollar amount under the county’s classified salary rules. This replaces the previous reference to NR-15 for this role.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 96 | 36 | 8 |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 44 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 856
- 2026-04-13: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Third Reading Passed (96-36) (House)
- 2026-04-13: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2026-04-11: Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-26: Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-20: Referred Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-19: Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Favorable with Amendments {453627/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: First Reading Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-26: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_856_sb0396t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-17: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0396t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-01-28: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0396f.pdf)

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- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
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- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_856_sb0396t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0396t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0396f.pdf)

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- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
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- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0396-2026RS (as of 2026-10-11).