# Maryland SB 0441: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Golf Course License and Sports Activity Venue Licenses

Maryland SB 0441, Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Golf Course License and Sports Activity Venue Licenses, 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 851) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0441
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Golf Course License and Sports Activity Venue Licenses
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-30
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Approved by the Governor - Chapter 851
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Alcoholic Beverages - Local Bills, Alcoholic Beverages -see also- AB-By Subdivision, Alcoholic Beverages Distribution, Alcoholic Beverages Licenses, Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision, Anne Arundel County, Certifications, Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes, Food -see also- Meat, Poultry, & Seafood; Milk; etc., Job Training -see also- Continuing Ed; Vocational Rehab, Retail Sales, Sports and Recreation, Time
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (175 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Alcohol sales for sports venues: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, qualifying sports and recreation venues can get new on‑site alcohol licenses. Choose beer and wine for $740 a year, or beer, wine, and liquor for $1,200 a year. Sales are allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., with no separate Sunday permit. You may sell only in Board‑ap…
- New alcohol license for golf courses: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, golf courses with at least nine holes can get a new Class GC license. It lets you sell beer, wine, and liquor for people to drink on site. Sales are allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., and Sunday sales need no extra permit. The Board can limit where drinks are sold or…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed | pass | 136 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 39 | 0 | 4 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-05-26: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 851
- 2026-04-13: Returned Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Third Reading Passed (136-0) (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 (39-0) (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Favorable with Amendments {443028/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: First Reading Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enacted, 2026-05-26: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_851_sb0441t.pdf)
- Third Reading, 2026-03-03: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0441t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-01-30: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0441f.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enacted (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_851_sb0441t.pdf)
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0441t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0441f.pdf)

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- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [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)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0441-2026RS (as of 2026-10-19).
