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Prince George's County committee advances several bills to Annapolis, adopts amendments and issues letter of information
Summary
The General Assembly Committee approved amendments and moved multiple County-priority and state bills forward, held HB363 for follow-up, approved a withdrawal letter on PG40526, and asked staff to prepare testimony and letters for Annapolis.
Prince George's County's General Assembly Committee moved a package of local and state bills forward during its first 2026 meeting, adopting council amendments to a beer-and-wine license bill, voting favorable positions on several enabling and public-safety bills, holding one bill for more information, and approving a withdrawal letter on a school-and-behavioral-health surcharge measure.
The committee adopted four Council-proposed amendments to PG30426 (a beer-and-wine retail license bill) that address licensing class labels, floor-area and food-sales thresholds, and removal of a sunset provision. Jabari Cooper summarized the changes as responsive to House delegation feedback: "These amendments that we are proposing are in direct response to feedback received during…
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