Alcoholic Beverages - Class 4 Limited Winery License - Requirements and Authorizations
Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (District 32)Committee: FinanceSubject: Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide BillsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 824 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering certain cultivation or production requirements applicable to a holder of a Class 4 limited winery license by basing them on certain agricultural products instead of grapes and other fruit; and altering the standards for the purchase of certain wine by a license holder.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Deford, Phineas | Boordy Vineyards | Oral |
| FAV | Jones, Rachel | Maryland Department of Agriculture | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bohle, Matthew | RWL | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Beidle, Senator Beidlelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Akras, Thomas | Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Administration | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Beidle, Pamela | Individual | Written (PDF) |