2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB72: Minority Participation in the Alcoholic Beverages Industry – Study
Legislative Summary
Requiring the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to conduct a study of the participation of minority-owned businesses in the alcoholic beverages industry in the State; requiring the Office of the Attorney General and the Department of Transportation to provide staff for the study; and requiring the Office to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2023.
Bill History
9/1/2021
Pre-filed
Senate
1/12/2022
First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
2/10/2022
Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/14/2022
Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
3/15/2022
Favorable Adopted
Senate
3/15/2022
Second Reading Passed
Senate
3/17/2022
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Senate
3/18/2022
Referred Economic Matters
House of Delegates
4/8/2022
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House of Delegates
4/8/2022
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Third Reading Passed (131-4)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Returned Passed
Senate
5/29/2022
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 750
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/11/2022
131
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/17/2022
46
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/29/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Obie Patterson
Democrat