Maryland House Bill 1461 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Introduced on February 24 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-03 - Rereferred to Economic Matters
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Howard County and the Appointed Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board in Howard County to give particular consideration to the avoidance of the overconcentration of licenses in neighborhoods, particularly neighborhoods of poverty, when deciding whether to approve an application and issue a license; requiring the Hearing Board to include a certain factor in its written decision findings when determining whether to issue a new Class A license; and applying the Act prospectively.

Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consideration of Factors for Issuance of Licenses Ho. Co. 11-22

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Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-03	House	Rereferred to Economic Matters
2022-02-24	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Alcoholic Beverages	23	102	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Alcoholic Beverages	23	1601.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1461?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb1461f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/hb1461_hru.pdf