StateMaryland

HB 1425: Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Revisions

Luke ClippingerTo Governor

HB 1425 status: To Governor — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 814 (updated May 26, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Revisions. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct effect on environment identified.

Risks

  • No direct effect on environment identified.

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Potential improvements to licensing efficiency.
  • Clarification of local alcohol regulations.

Risks

  • Potential administrative or compliance burdens for licensees.
  • Specific impacts depend on unpublished regulatory details.

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Updated oversight of local alcohol sales.

Risks

  • Lack of information regarding potential impacts on public health or safety.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

Bill metadata only

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 814

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Enacted

Upcoming
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