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Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sunday Sales

Sponsor: Kathy Szeliga (District 7A)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Alcoholic Beverages - Local BillsStatus: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to grant a Sunday permit to a holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license for an additional permit fee, not to exceed $600, to be established by the Board; establishing that the permit authorizes the holder to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.; requiring the Board to conduct a certain economic impact study to determine whether the additional Sunday permits have an economic impact on the license holders; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVOlszewski, Jr., County Executive JohnBaltimore CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVBagwell, AshlielobbyistTotal WineOral
FAVEvans, HayleylobbyistTotal WineOral
FAVDelegate Szeliga, Delegate SzeligalegislatorIndividualPosition only
UNFMilani, JackBaltimore County LBAOral
UNFMilani, JackBaltimore County Licensed Beverage AssociationOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVBagwell, AshlieTotal WineRegistered for: AbbVie Inc.; Aligned Data Centers; American Academy of Anesthesiology Assistants, Inc.; Atmosphere Data Centers LLC; Baltimore Civic Fund, Inc.; Beltway Fine Wine
FAVEvans, HayleyTotal WineRegistered for: Academy Bus; Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Atmosphere DC Dickerson Property Owners LLC; Beltway Fine Wine; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence