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Frederick County delegation backs local bill letting craft makers sell Maryland-made products

Frederick County Delegation · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Delegation approved amendments to a local bill allowing breweries, distilleries and wineries in Frederick County to offer Maryland-manufactured products at tastings and by the glass and agreed to send a letter of support as the measure moves to committee.

Frederick County lawmakers on the delegation voted to support a local Senate bill, described in the meeting as "SB 7 18," that would allow Frederick County breweries, distilleries and wineries to obtain permits to offer other Maryland-manufactured products at tastings and by the glass. Chair Pippi told members the bill had been tabled at the prior meeting and that the current session would consider several technical amendments and the delegation's endorsement.

The delegation first adopted an amendment clarifying that the provision applies…

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