# Maryland SB 0414: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consumption-Only Nonprofit Swim Club License

Maryland SB 0414, Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consumption-Only Nonprofit Swim Club License, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Pamela Beidle (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Approved by the Governor - Chapter 829) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0414
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consumption-Only Nonprofit Swim Club License
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 829
- Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Alcoholic Beverages - Local Bills, Alcoholic Beverages -see also- AB-By Subdivision, Alcoholic Beverages Licenses, Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision, Anne Arundel County, Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes, License Commissioners, Boards of, Nonprofit Organizations, Sports and Recreation, Time
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (173 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Anne Arundel swim club alcohol license: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Anne Arundel County can issue a new license to nonprofit swim clubs. With this license, club members and their guests may bring beer, wine, and liquor to the club to drink there. The rule applies only on the licensed club property in Anne Arundel County.
- Annual fees for swim club license: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the license costs $100 per year. Each extra approved day costs $50, up to 3 extra days per year. The most a club pays in one year is $250.
- Rules for club drinking days and hours: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, alcohol use is limited to a marked area at the club and only during named events. By default, clubs may allow alcohol on up to 5 days each year. The county board can approve more days. Clubs must tell the board at least 10 days before an event with alcohol. At events, drinki…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 131 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 42 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 829
- 2026-04-10: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-10: Third Reading Passed (131-1) (House)
- 2026-04-08: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (House)
- 2026-04-08: Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-23: Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-06: Referred Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2026-03-05: Third Reading Passed (42-0) (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Favorable Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: First Reading Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-26: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_829_sb0414t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0414t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-01-29: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0414f.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_829_sb0414t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0414t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0414f.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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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0414-2026RS (as of 2026-10-11).