City of Annapolis - File #: R-2-15

• File #: R-2-15
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 1/30/2015
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 2/9/2015
• Final action: 2/9/2015
• Title: Alcoholic Beverages - Election Days - For the purpose of expressing the sense of the City Council concerning a proposed amendment to Article 2B, Section 11-401(b) of the Annotated Code of Maryland.
• Sponsors: Joe Budge, Ian Pfeiffer, Sheila Finlayson, Jared Littmann, Fred Paone
• Indexes: Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Board of Supervisors of Elections, Economic Matters Committee, Rules and City Government Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/9/2015	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
2/9/2015	1	City Council	rules suspended	Pass
2/9/2015	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass

Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Election Days - For the purpose of expressing the sense of the City Council concerning a proposed amendment to Article 2B, Section 11-401(b) of the Annotated Code of Maryland.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 2-15

Sponsored by: Alderman Budge, Alderman Pfeiffer, Alderwoman Finlayson
Alderman Littmann and Alderman Paone

Referred to:
Economic Matters Committee
Rules and City Government Committee
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Board of Supervisors of Elections

A RESOLUTION concerning

Alcoholic Beverages - Election Days

FOR the purpose of expressing the sense of the City Council concerning a proposed amendment to Article 2B, Section 11-401(b) of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

WHEREAS, The General Assembly of Maryland has drafted a Bill Entitled "City of Annapolis - Alcoholic Beverages - Election Days; and

WHEREAS, the purpose of that Bill is to add the City of Annapolis to the list of subdivisions in which a holder of an alcoholic beverage license may exercise all of the privileges conferred by that license on the day of any election in Annapolis; and

WHEREAS, currently, Annapolis is one of two subdivisions in Maryland wherein a holder of an alcoholic beverage license may not exercise all of the privileges conferred by that license on the day of any election; and

WHEREAS, the effective date of the Bill, should it be enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, shall be July 1, 2015.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the City Council is strongly in favor of the proposed amendment to Article 2B, Section 11-401(b) of the Annotated Code of Maryland, which would add the City of Annapolis to the list of subdivisions in which a holder of an alcoholic beverage license may exercise all of the privileges conferred by that license on the day of any election in Annapolis.

Adopted this 9th day of February, 2015.


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