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SENATE BILL 858

CHAPTER NUMBER: 355
File Code: Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 921

Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, and Zirkin

Entitled:
Maryland Winery Modernization Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Comptroller to issue a farmer's market permit to specified alcoholic beverages license holders; specifying that a permit may be used only at a specified time and place and for specified purposes; requiring the licensee to notify the local licensing board of the issuance of a permit; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2010, on the viability and efficacy of permitting direct shipment of wine to consumers in the State; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/12
First Reading Senate Rules
2/19
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/16
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Raskin) Adopted
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Raskin) Withdrawn
Floor Amendment (Senator Raskin) Adopted
Special Order 3/18 (Senator Colburn) Adopted
3/18
Special Order 3/19 (Senator Conway) Adopted
3/19
Floor Amendment (Senator Conway) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Zirkin)
Special Order 3/23 (Senator Kasemeyer) Adopted
3/23
Floor Amendment (Senator Zirkin)
Motion Special Order 3/26 (Senator Mooney) Rejected (7-39)
Floor Amendment (Senator Zirkin)
Motion Withdrawn Amendment (Senator Zirkin) Adopted (42-4)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/10
Returned Passed
House Action
3/23
First Reading Economic Matters
3/26
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/4
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 355

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture, Department of
Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Alcoholic Beverages -see also- AB-By Subd; Substance Abuse
Alcoholic Beverages Licenses
Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision
Blue Laws
Carroll County
Comptroller
Frederick County
Garrett County
Interstate Affairs
Notices
Postal Service
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Reports

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 2B Alcoholic Beverages
( 2-101 , 2-201 , 2-205 , 11-507 , 11-511 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 603423/01     Offered on: March 23, 2010   at: 12:15 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Number: 703122/01     Offered on: March 17, 2010   at: 11:10 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Number: 774239/01     Offered on: March 17, 2010   at: 11:09 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 923425/01     Offered on: March 19, 2010   at: 12:22 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 953525/01     Offered on: March 17, 2010   at: 11:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Economic Matters

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2010: Motion Special Order until 3/26 (Mooney) Rejected (7-39)
March 23, 2010: Motion Withdrawn Amendment (Zirkin) Adopted (42-4)
March 24, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 8, 2010: Third Reading Passed (139-0)



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