Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB499 Compare Versions

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1		-	LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 193
2	1
3		-	– 1 –
4		-	Chapter 193
5		-	(Senate Bill 499)
6	2
7		-	AN ACT concerning
	3	+	EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW.
	4	+	[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
	5	+	Underlining indicates amendments to bill.
	6	+	Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by
	7	+	amendment.
	8	+	sb0499
8	9
9		-	Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Board of License Commissioners
10		-	Term Limits and Commercial Bingo License – Term Limits
	10	+	SENATE BILL 499
	11	+	A2 EMERGENCY BILL 2lr1637
	12	+	CF 2lr3227
	13	+	By: Senator Simonaire
	14	+	Introduced and read first time: January 27, 2022
	15	+	Assigned to: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
	16	+	Committee Report: Favorable with amendments
	17	+	Senate action: Adopted
	18	+	Read second time: March 1, 2022
11	19
12		-	FOR the purpose of prohibiting a member of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne
13		-	Arundel County from serving more than four consecutive terms; extending the term
14		-	of a certain member of the Board; authorizing the Board to issue a commercial bingo
15		-	license to the owner of a licensed commercial bingo establishment; and generally
16		-	relating to the Board of License Commissioners for alcoholic beverages in Anne
17		-	Arundel County.
	20	+	CHAPTER ______
18	21
19		-	BY renumbering
20		-	Article – Alcoholic Beverages
21		-	Section 11–1002.1
22		-	to be Section 11–1002.2
23		-	Annotated Code of Maryland
24		-	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement)
	22	+	AN ACT concerning 1
25	23
26		-	BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
27		-	Article – Alcoholic Beverages
28		-	Section 11–102 and 11–201
29		-	Annotated Code of Maryland
30		-	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement)
	24	+	Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Board of License Commissioners 2
	25	+	Term Limits and Commercial Bingo License – Term Limits 3
31	26
32		-	BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
33		-	Article – Alcoholic Beverages
34		-	Section 11–202(c)
35		-	Annotated Code of Maryland
36		-	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement)
	27	+	FOR the purpose of prohibiting a member of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne 4
	28	+	Arundel County from serving more than four consecutive terms; extending the term 5
	29	+	of a certain member of the Board; authorizing the Board to issue a commercial bingo 6
	30	+	license to the owner of a licensed commercial bingo establishment; and generally 7
	31	+	relating to the Board of License Commissioners for alcoholic beverages in Anne 8
	32	+	Arundel County. 9
37	33
38		-	BY adding to
39		-	Article – Alcoholic Beverages
40		-	Section 11–1002.1
41		-	Annotated Code of Maryland
42		-	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement)
	34	+	BY renumbering 10
	35	+	Article – Alcoholic Beverages 11
	36	+	Section 11–1002.1 12
	37	+	to be Section 11–1002.2 13
	38	+	Annotated Code of Maryland 14
	39	+	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement) 15
43	40
44		-	SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,
45		-	That Section(s) 11–1002.1 of Article – Alcoholic Beverages of the Annotated Code of
46		-	Maryland be renumbered to be Section(s) 11–1002.2.
47		-	Ch. 193 2022 LAWS OF MARYLAND
	41	+	BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 16
	42	+	Article – Alcoholic Beverages 17
	43	+	Section 11–102 and 11–201 18
	44	+	Annotated Code of Maryland 19
	45	+	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement) 20
48	46
49		-	– 2 –
50		-	SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND
51		-	SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED , That the Laws of Maryland read
52		-	as follows:
	47	+	BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 21
	48	+	Article – Alcoholic Beverages 22 2 SENATE BILL 499
53	49
54		-	Article – Alcoholic Beverages
55	50
56		-	11–102.
	51	+	Section 11–202(c) 1
	52	+	Annotated Code of Maryland 2
	53	+	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement) 3
57	54
58		-	This title applies only in Anne Arundel County.
	55	+	BY adding to 4
	56	+	Article – Alcoholic Beverages 5
	57	+	Section 11–1002.1 6
	58	+	Annotated Code of Maryland 7
	59	+	(2016 Volume and 2021 Supplement) 8
59	60
60		-	11–201.
	61	+	SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 9
	62	+	That Section(s) 11–1002.1 of Article – Alcoholic Beverages of the Annotated Code of 10
	63	+	Maryland be renumbered to be Section(s) 11–1002.2. 11
61	64
62		-	There is a Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County.
	65	+	SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARY LAND 12
	66	+	SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED , That the Laws of Maryland read 13
	67	+	as follows: 14
63	68
64		-	11–~~202.~~
	69	+	Article – Alcoholic Beverages 15
65	70
66		-	~~(c) (1) The term of a member is 2 years~~.
	71	+	11–102. 16
67	72
68		-	(2) A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE MORE THAN FOUR CONSE CUTIVE
69		-	TERMS.
	73	+	This title applies only in Anne Arundel County. 17
70	74
71		-	11–~~1002.1~~.
	75	+	11–201. 18
72	76
73		-	(A~~) IN THIS SECTION,~~ ~~“COMMERCIAL BINGO ”:~~
	77	+	There is a Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County. 19
74	78
75		-	(1) MEANS ANY BINGO GAME AUTHORIZED BY LAW IN THE COUNTY
76		-	FOR WHICH ANY TYPE O F CONSIDERATION IS P AID OR COLLECTED IN ORDER TO
77		-	PLAY THE GAME ; AND
	79	+	11–202. 20
78	80
79		-	(2) DOES NOT INCLUDE BIN GO CONDUCTED BY CHAR ITABLE OR
80		-	NONPROFIT ORGANIZATI ONS IN ACCORDANCE WI TH TITLE 13, SUBTITLE 4 OF THE
81		-	CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE.
	81	+	(c) (1) The term of a member is 2 years. 21
82	82
83		-	(B) THERE IS A COMMERCIAL BINGO LICENSE.
	83	+	(2) A MEMBER MAY NOT SERVE MORE THAN FOUR CONSE CUTIVE 22
	84	+	TERMS. 23
84	85
85		-	(C) THE BOARD MAY ISSUE THE L ICENSE TO THE OWNER OF A LICENSED
86		-	COMMERCIAL BINGO EST ABLISHMENT .
	86	+	11–1002.1. 24
87	87
88		-	(D) THE LICENSE AUTHORIZE S THE LICENSE HOLDER TO SELL BEER, WINE,
89		-	AND LIQUOR FROM ANY LOCATION IN THE COMM ERCIAL BINGO ESTABLISHMENT
90		-	FOR ON–PREMISES CONSUMPTION ANYWHERE IN THE ESTA BLISHMENT.
	88	+	(A) IN THIS SECTION, “COMMERCIAL BINGO ”: 25
91	89
92		-	(E) BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR PURCHASED UNDER THE LICENSE MA Y BE
93		-	CARRIED AND CONSUMED ANYWHERE IN THE COMM ERCIAL BINGO ESTABLI SHMENT. LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 193
	90	+	(1) MEANS ANY BINGO GAME AUTHORIZED BY LAW IN THE COUNTY 26
	91	+	FOR WHICH ANY TYPE O F CONSIDERATION IS PAI D OR COLLECTED IN OR DER TO 27
	92	+	PLAY THE GAME ; AND 28
94	93
95		-	– 3 –
	94	+	(2) DOES NOT INCLUDE BIN GO CONDUCTED BY CHAR ITABLE OR 29
	95	+	NONPROFIT ORGANIZATI ONS IN ACCORDANCE WI TH TITLE 13, SUBTITLE 4 OF THE 30
	96	+	CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE. 31 SENATE BILL 499 3
96	97
97		-	(F) (1) THE LICENSE HOLDER MA Y SELL ALCOHOLIC B EVERAGES
98		-	MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS , BUT NOT LATER
99		-	THAN 2 A.M.
100	98
101		-	(2) THE LICENSE HOLDER NE ED NOT OBTAIN A SUNDAY LICENSE
102		-	UNDER § 11–2004 OF THIS TITLE TO SEL L ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE S ON SUNDAY.
103	99
104		-	(G) ~~THE ANNUAL LICENSE FE E~~ IS ~~$2,500~~.
	100	+	(B) THERE IS A COMMERCIAL BINGO LICENS E. 1
105	101
106		-	SECTION 2. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That notwithstanding §
107		-	11–202(c)(1) of the Alcoholic Beverages Article, as enacted by Section 1 2 of this Act, the
108		-	term of the member of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County who
109		-	was initially appointed by the Governor to the Board in 2021 shall expire on April 30, 2024.
	102	+	(C) THE BOARD MAY ISSUE THE L ICENSE TO THE OWNER OF A LICENSED 2
	103	+	COMMERCIAL BINGO EST ABLISHMENT . 3
110	104
111		-	SECTION 3. 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
112		-	July 1, 2022 is an emergency measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the
113		-	public health or safety, has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three–fifths of
114		-	all the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take
115		-	effect from the date it is enacted.
	105	+	(D) THE LICENSE AUTHORIZE S THE LICENSE HOLDER TO SELL BEER, WINE, 4
	106	+	AND LIQUOR FROM ANY LOCATION IN THE COMM ERCIAL BINGO ESTABLI SHMENT 5
	107	+	FOR ON–PREMISES CONSU MPTION ANYWHERE IN T HE ESTABLISHMENT . 6
116	108
117		-	Approved by the Governor, April 21, 2022.
	109	+	(E) BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR PURCHASED UNDER THE LICENSE MA Y BE 7
	110	+	CARRIED AND CONSUMED ANYWHERE IN THE COMM ERCIAL BINGO ESTABLI SHMENT. 8
	111	+
	112	+	(F) (1) THE LICENSE HOLDER MA Y SELL ALCOHOLIC BEV ERAGES 9
	113	+	MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY DURIN G NORMAL BUSINESS HO URS, BUT NOT LATER 10
	114	+	THAN 2 A.M. 11
	115	+
	116	+	(2) THE LICENSE HOLDER NE ED NOT OBTAIN A SUNDAY LICENSE 12
	117	+	UNDER § 11–2004 OF THIS TITLE TO SEL L ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE S ON SUNDAY. 13
	118	+
	119	+	(G) THE ANNUAL LICENSE FE E IS $2,500. 14
	120	+
	121	+	SECTION 2. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That notwithstanding § 15
	122	+	11–202(c)(1) of the Alcoholic Beverages Article, as enacted by Section 1 2 of this Act, the 16
	123	+	term of the member of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County who 17
	124	+	was initially appointed by the Governor to the Board in 2021 shall expire on April 30, 2024. 18
	125	+
	126	+	SECTION 3. 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 19
	127	+	July 1, 2022 is an emergency measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the 20
	128	+	public health or safety, has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three–fifths of 21
	129	+	all the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take 22
	130	+	effect from the date it is enacted. 23
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	134	+
	135	+	Approved:
	136	+	________________________________________________________________________________
	137	+	Governor.
	138	+	________________________________________________________________________________
	139	+	President of the Senate.
	140	+	________________________________________________________________________________
	141	+	Speaker of the House of Delegates.