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BILL INFORMATION

PG 307-21: Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Alcohol Density Zones and  Licenses

Requested By: Delegate Lewis

Synopsis

FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of a Class A beer and wine license for a grocery store in an alcohol density zone in Prince George’s County under certain circumstances; prohibiting the issuance of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license for a grocery store in the county; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Prince George’s County to approve the transfer of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license into a part of certain alcoholic beverages districts in the county if the original licensed premises is in an alcohol density zone; defining “alcohol density zone”;  making a conforming change, and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in Prince  George’s County.

PG 307-21

Bill History

3/4/21: Law Enforcement Committee – FWA

3/5/21: Delegation – FAA

3/16/21: E &T – Hearing 1:30 pm