State Delegate Proposes New Bill To Sell Wine And Beer In Grocery Stores Maryland Wine Beer

State Delegate Proposes New Bill To Sell Wine And Beer In Grocery Stores The initiative, brought forward for the second time by delegate marlon amprey of maryland’s 40th district, proposes a 5% surcharge on beer and wine sold in these potential new retail. Maryland lawmakers are once again pushing legislation that would allow grocery stores to sell beer and wine. the alcoholic beverages and modernization act of 2026 was filed last week in.

New Bill To Sell Wine In Grocery Stores Sparks Debate Delegate adrian boafa said the bill would also help maryland’s local wine and beer retailers by bringing maryland craft products to the forefront. the bill was filed feb. 12 and has been. Delegate marlon amprey (d baltimore city) speaks in support of legalizing beer and wine sales at grocery stores on thursday in front of giant foods in baltimore, md. Amprey said the proposal would modernize liquor laws in maryland, one of just four states that do not allow beer and wine sales in grocery stores. but opponents said the bill will upend the industry by bringing in larger stores that can undercut prices and eliminate the competition. Amprey also argues legalizing beer and wine sales in grocery stores would help boost profits after watching four new grocery stores in maryland shut down this year.

New Bill Would Allow Minnesota Grocery Stores To Sell Strong Beer Amprey said the proposal would modernize liquor laws in maryland, one of just four states that do not allow beer and wine sales in grocery stores. but opponents said the bill will upend the industry by bringing in larger stores that can undercut prices and eliminate the competition. Amprey also argues legalizing beer and wine sales in grocery stores would help boost profits after watching four new grocery stores in maryland shut down this year. Lawmakers in annapolis, maryland heard testimony on a bill that would allow grocery stores to sell beer and wine. supporters argue it would create convenience for consumers and allow maryland based beer and wine makers to sell their products more widely. A retail business group is renewing efforts to repeal a ban on selling beer and wine in maryland grocery stores. As the 2025 legislative session progresses, marylanders should watch to see whether beer and wine will be available soon at their local grocer. chloe curtis is a second year student at the university of baltimore school of law. Baltimore — delegate marlon amprey first introduced legislation to bring wine and beer to grocery stores in the 2024 session. although the legislation did not make it through to become law, amprey says he is optimistic this year will be different.