# Maryland SB 0401: Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners and Part-Time Inspectors - Compensation

Maryland SB 0401, Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners and Part-Time Inspectors - 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 852); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0401
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners and Part-Time Inspectors - Compensation
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-28
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 852
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Alcoholic Beverages - Local Bills, Anne Arundel County, License Commissioners, Boards of, Public Employees -see also- State Employees, Salaries and Compensation -see also- Overtime; Reimb. Rates
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (178 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Higher pay for Anne Arundel board and inspectors: benefit, high. Beginning July 1, 2026, pay floors rise for Anne Arundel’s liquor board. The chair earns at least $21,240 a year. Each other member earns at least $17,700. The part-time deputy chief inspector earns at least $18,000. Each part-time inspector earns at least $8,260. Pay includes any cost-of-living ra…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 137 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 41 | 1 | 1 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 852
- 2026-04-13: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Third Reading Passed (137-0) (House)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-26: Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-06: Referred Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-05: Third Reading Passed (41-1) (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Favorable with Amendments {473527/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: 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_852_sb0401t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0401t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-01-28: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0401f.pdf)

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- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_852_sb0401t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0401t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0401f.pdf)

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- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [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-SB0401-2026RS (as of 2026-10-11).
