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Delegation advances liquor-license changes, rejects several county tax measures and tables others after debate
Summary
At its Feb. 21 meeting the Baltimore County House Delegation approved two alcohol-related changes and declined or issued unfavorable reports on a set of tax and transfer proposals. Several measures were discussed at length; one property assessment study amendment advanced but an amended package failed a final favorable vote.
The Baltimore County House Delegation voted on several local bills during its Feb. 21 session, advancing some alcohol-related changes and rejecting or issuing unfavorable reports on a number of tax and transfer proposals.
The delegation voted favorably on two bills involving alcoholic beverage licensing. House Bill 1141, a sponsor-led bill to allow a license to be moved to a different location when a planned development fails, received a unanimous favorable voice vote and will be reported to the ECM committee. House Bill 1145, which extends from six months to one year the time an applicant must wait to reapply after a denial tied to location or applicant fitness, passed on a roll call and was reported favorably (yeas and 6 nos, constitutional majority favorable). Supporters said the change reduces cost and burden for legitimate applicants;…
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