State • Maryland
SB 974: Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Inspector
Caroline County SenatorsTo Governor
SB 974 status: To Governor — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 833 (updated May 26, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 15/100
Bill summary
OfficialCaroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Inspector. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential minor improvement to regulatory oversight consistency
Risks
- Administrative cost increases in Caroline County possible
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Standardization of local beverage control
Risks
- No significant social impact identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
Bill metadata only
Warning
Specific operational duties or legal exemptions for the inspector are unknown
Limitation
Full bill text not available
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Where it stands
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
Complete4
Governor
CurrentApproved by the Governor - Chapter 833
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Enacted
Upcoming5
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