MarylandSB 07002026 Regular SessionSenate

Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B (Golf Course) License - Hours of Sale

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Signed by Governor

Alcoholic Beverages - Local BillsAlcoholic Beverages DistributionAlcoholic Beverages LicensesAlcoholic Beverages - By SubdivisionSports and RecreationTimeWicomico County

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Golf course license costs $2,200 yearly

Beginning July 1, 2026, holders of the Wicomico Class B (golf course) license pay an annual fee of $2,200. This is a recurring yearly cost for licensees.

New alcohol license for Wicomico golf courses

Beginning July 1, 2026, Wicomico County offers a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license for golf courses. To qualify, the course must be open to the public, run for profit, own the real estate in Wicomico County, and have at least 18 holes. Licensees may sell drinks for on-site use on golf grounds and in buildings, including the clubhouse. Patrons do not have to be seated to be served. Sales are allowed Mon–Sat from 7:00 AM to 2:00 AM the next day, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to midnight.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 177 • No: 0

House vote • 4/13/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 134 • No: 0 • Other: 6

Senate vote • 3/5/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 43 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 821

    5/26/2026
  2. Returned Passed

    4/13/2026Senate
  3. Third Reading Passed (134-0)

    4/13/2026House
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    4/11/2026House
  5. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

    4/11/2026House
  6. Referred Government, Labor, and Elections

    3/6/2026House
  7. Third Reading Passed (43-0)

    3/5/2026Senate
  8. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/3/2026Senate
  9. Favorable Report by Finance

    3/2/2026Senate
  10. Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/11/2026Senate
  11. First Reading Finance

    2/6/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Enacted

    5/26/2026

  • Third Reading

    3/3/2026

  • First Reading

    2/6/2026

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