MD SB218 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-29 - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing that a retail alcoholic beverages license that grants the privilege to sell wine for off-premises consumption also grants the privilege to sell shochu and soju for off-premises consumption under certain terms and conditions; and defining "shochu" as a Japanese alcoholic beverage that contains not more than 24% of alcohol by volume and is derived from agricultural products and "soju" as a Korean alcoholic beverage that contains not more than 24% of alcohol by volume and is derived from agricultural products.

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Title

Alcoholic Beverages - Retail Wine Sellers - Shochu and Soju

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Roll Calls

2018-03-15 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (43-0) (Y: 44 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-29HouseHearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-15HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters
2018-03-15SenateThird Reading Passed (43-0)
2018-03-13SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-03-13SenateFavorable with Amendments {624335/1 Report Adopted
2018-03-12SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-02-23SenateHearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-18SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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Bill Comments

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