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*sb0399*
SENATE BILL 399
A2 6lr1620
CF HB 522
By: Anne Arundel County Senators
Introduced and read first time: January 28, 2026
Assigned to: Finance
Committee Report: Favorable
Senate action: Adopted
Read second time: February 20, 2026
CHAPTER ______
AN ACT concerning 1
Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages Licenses – Class C Per Diem 2
License Fees 3
FOR the purpose of altering the license fee structure for Class C per diem beer, beer and 4
wine, and beer , wine, and liquor licenses issued by the Board of License 5
Commissioners for Anne Arundel County; and generally relating to alcohol ic 6
beverages licenses in Anne Arundel County. 7
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 8
Article – Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis 9
Section 11–102 10
Annotated Code of Maryland 11
(2024 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) 12
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 13
Article – Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis 14
Section 11–1311 15
Annotated Code of Maryland 16
(2024 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) 17
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 18
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 19
Article – Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis 20
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11–102. 1
This title applies only in Anne Arundel County. 2
11–1311. 3
(a) [The] FOR AN EVENT WITH AN ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE OF FEWER 4
THAN 500 INDIVIDUALS: 5
(1) THE fee for a Class C per diem beer license and a Class C per diem beer 6
and wine license is $25 per day[.]; AND 7
[(b)] (2) [The] THE fee for a Class C per diem beer, wine, and liquor license is 8
$50 per day. 9
(B) FOR AN EVENT WITH AN ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE OF 500 OR MORE 10
INDIVIDUALS: 11
(1) THE FEE FOR A CLASS C PER DIEM BEER LICENSE AND A CLASS C 12
PER DIEM BEER AND WI NE LICENSE IS $25 PER POINT OF SALE LOCATION THAT 13
SERVES ALCOHOL AT THE EVENT PER DAY; AND 14
(2) THE FEE FOR A CLASS C PER DIEM BEER , WINE, AND LIQUOR 15
LICENSE IS $50 PER POINT OF SALE LO CATION THAT SERVES A LCOHOL AT THE 16
EVENT PER DAY. 17
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 18
1, 2026. 19
Approved:
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Governor.
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President of the Senate.
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Speaker of the House of Delegates.