HOUSE BILL 889

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bronrott, Marriott, Kaiser, Goldwater, Lee, and Morhaim

Entitled:

Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Rates

Synopsis:

Increasing the State tax rates for alcoholic beverages in Maryland from $1.50 to $4.50 per gallon for distilled spirits, from 40 cents to $1.20 per gallon for wine, and from 9 cents to 27 cents per gallon for beer.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Ways and Means

3/10

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- AB-BY SUBD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General

( 5-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered