HOUSE BILL 162

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cane, Bozman, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, and Haddaway (By Request of the Wicomico County Liquor Control Board)

Entitled:

Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Dispensary Reserve Fund

Synopsis:

Altering the reserve fund established in Wicomico County to provide working capital and meet any losses in the operation of the county alcoholic beverages dispensaries; making the reserve fund subject to the approval of the Wicomico County Council; repealing the maximum limit for the reserve fund; repealing exclusions from the reserve fund; and requiring that net profits be paid to Wicomico County on specified dates.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/20

First Reading Economic Matters

2/16

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/7 at 2:00 p.m.

3/14

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/15

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/17

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/18

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/4

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/26

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - BY SUBDIVISION

LICENSE COMMISSIONERS, BOARDS OF

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

WICOMICO COUNTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 2B Alcoholic Beverages

( 15-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Senate

April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)