HOUSE BILL 787

Sponsored By:

Frederick County Delegation

Entitled:

Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licensed Restaurants - Removal of Tables and Chairs for Expanded Occupancy

Synopsis:

Authorizing in Frederick County a restaurant for which a Class B beer, wine and liquor license is issued to remove its tables and chairs to accommodate additional patrons at not more than four special events in a calendar year; requiring that a restaurant that removes its tables and chairs give notice to the Board of License Commissioners not less than 1 week before the event; and prohibiting a restaurant from allowing entry to more than the maximum number of occupants that the County Fire Marshal allows.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Economic Matters

Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/12

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/13

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/15

Third Reading Passed (134-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/16

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/30

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/22

Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Alcoholic Beverages Licenses

Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision

Frederick County

Notices

Restaurants

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 2B Alcoholic Beverages

( 6-201 , 6-201 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 15, 2012: Third Reading Passed (134-0)

Senate

March 30, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)