Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Hours of Operation Violations - Civil Penalties
Sponsor: Cory V. McCray (District 45)Committee: FinanceSubject: Alcoholic Beverages - Local BillsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 826 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing for a first offense by a holder of an alcoholic beverages license in Baltimore City of operating the licensed premises outside specified hours of operation without obtaining a certain exemption a fine of not less than $1,000 or suspension of the license or both, and for a second or subsequent offense a fine of not less than $2,000 and not more than $20,000 or suspension of the license or both.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 6Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Wirzberger, Michelle | Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wirzberger, Michelle | Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator McCray, Senator McCraylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator McCray, Senator McCraylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | winkler, tamika | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | winkler, tamika | Individual | Position only |