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Alcoholic Beverages - Breweries, Wineries, and Distilleries - Direct Delivery

Sponsor: Kenneth Kerr (District 3)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide BillsStatus: First Reading Senate Rules (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing direct-to-consumer alcoholic beverages permits authorizing the direct delivery of beer, wine, or liquor to a consumer; establishing the requirements an individual must meet to qualify for a direct-to-consumer alcoholic beverages delivery permit; establishing the maximum amount that a recipient of an alcoholic beverages delivery may receive annually; repealing a maximum amount that a consumer may purchase when visiting certain alcoholic beverages manufacturers; etc.

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Testimony (17)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMak, RichBalt County Brewing, LLCOral
FAVBoyce, EdwardBlack Ankle VineyardsOral
FAVNeff, JudyCheckerspot Brewing CompanyOral
FAVBanks, HerbertCopper Compass Craft Distilling Co.Oral
FAVLin, GeorgeElder Pine Brewing & Blending CoOral
FAVWindon, JaimeMARYLAND DISTILLERS GUILDOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRifkin, BradlobbyistRWLOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRosebush, LeeRosie Cheeks DistilleryOral
FAVPearce, MonicaTenth Ward Distilling CompanyOral
FAVZiedelis, DaveVisit FrederickWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Kerr, Delegate KerrlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFLawson, KimFishpaws MarketplaceOral
UNFMANIS, NICKManis Canning & AssociatesOral
UNFEck, RaimeeMaryland Public Health AssociationOral
UNFMilani, JackMd State Licensed Beverage AssociationOral
UNFDent, DavidWJ Dent & Sons/Chief's BarOral
UNFWise, SteveIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVRifkin, BradRWLRegistered for: 1/ST Racing MD LLC; ASC Engineered Solutions; Baltimore Banner, The; Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC; Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD; Brewers Association of Maryland