Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2026
Sponsor: Jim Hinebaugh, Jr. (District 1A)Committee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: Alcoholic Beverages - Local BillsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 828 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Adding a substitute member to the Board of License Commissioners for Garrett County; establishing a certain special event permit that the Board may issue to a holder of a Class 3 winery license or a Class 4 limited winery license; establishing certain additional requirements for certain holders of certain licenses with a catering option and for the holder of a certain caterer's license; requiring a certain statement on an alcoholic beverages license application about the citizenship status of an applicant; etc.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hinebaugh, Del. Jim | Garrett County House Delegation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Owston, Deborah | Garrett County Liquor Control Board | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Hinebaugh, Delegate Hinebaughlegislator | Individual | Oral |