Organization on the record
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Administration
Bills
18
11 for · 2 against · 5 info
Got their outcome
69%
9 of 13 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 766 Retail Tobacco Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | INFOPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| HB 1282 Tobacco Products, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Advertising to Minors - Prohibition | INFOPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| SB 249 Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| SB 718 Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class L Permit | INFOPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| SB 807 Alcoholic Beverages - Class 8 Farm Brewery Licenses | INFOPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 12 Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| HB 112 Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission – Enforcement Activities – Memorandum of Understanding | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| HB 204 Cannabis - Wholesaler License - Establishment | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| HB 577 Business Regulation - Enforcement for Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Study | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| SB 214 Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| SB 220 Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Enforcement Activities - Memorandum of Understanding | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| SB 221 Cannabis - Wholesaler License - Establishment | FAVPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session6 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 253 Cannabis Reform - Alterations | FWAPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| HB 443 Somerset County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C Veterans' Organization or Club License | UNFPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| HB 454 Disclosure of Tax Information - Tax Compliance Activity and Binding Data Use Agreements | FWAPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| HB 1083 Alcoholic Beverages - Class 4 Limited Winery License - Requirements and Authorizations | INFOPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |
| SB 338 Somerset County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C Veterans' Organization or Club License | UNFPDF | Akras, Thomas | Did not advance |
| SB 1001 Alcoholic Beverages - Class 4 Limited Winery License - Requirements and Authorizations | FWAPDF | Akras, Thomas | Enacted |