PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                            H.B. 541

House Bill No. 463

AN ACT concerning

Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages
(Soliciting for Candidates)

PG 303-95

FOR the purpose of prohibiting the Commissioners, alcoholic beverages inspectors, and
employees of the Board of License Commissioners in Prince George's County from
soliciting or transmitting contributions from certain persons for the benefit of a
candidate for public or party office; and generally relating to the Board of License
Commissioners in Prince George's County.

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 15-112(n)(9)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

15-112.

(n) (9) (I) IN THIS PARAGRAPH, "CANDIDATE", "CONTRIBUTION", AND
"POLITICAL COMMITTEE" HAVE THE MEANINGS STATED IN ARTICLE 33, § 1-1(A) OF
THE CODE.

(II) A COMMISSIONER, INSPECTOR, OR EMPLOYEE OF THE BOARD
MAY NOT SOLICIT OR TRANSMIT ANY CONTRIBUTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY
CANDIDATE OR POLITICAL COMMITTEE FROM ANY PERSON OR CORPORATION
ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF BEER OR OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PRINCE
GEORGE'S COUNTY, OR FROM ANY AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE PERSON OR
CORPORATION, OR FROM ANY LICENSEE LICENSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ARTICLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1995.

May 24, 1995

The Honorable Casper R. Taylor, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Delegates
State House
Annapolis MD 21401

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