SB807Introduced in the Senate
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 8 Farm Brewery Licenses
Introduced by Jack Bailey, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requiring that a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license engage in certain agritourism activity; altering certain standards and requirements for food service under a Class 8 farm brewery license; providing an exception to a prohibition against issuing an alcoholic beverages license for a premises that does not comply with local zoning laws; and providing that the Executive Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission has exclusive regulatory authority over the operation of a Class 8 farm brewery.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 861
May 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026
44
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Yes |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading Finance
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments {953928/1
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Bailey) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments {953928/1 Adopted
Floor Amendment {753423/1 (Senator Bailey) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Reassigned to Government, Labor, and Elections
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
Favorable with Amendments {523525/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate Concurs House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Passed Enrolled
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 861
Verify the information
- Official page on the Maryland Legislature website
- Favorable with Amendments 953928/1 (amendment)
- Floor Amendment 753423/1 (Senator Bailey) Adopted (amendment)
- Favorable with Amendments 523525/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance (supplement)
- Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and Elections (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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