SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the provisions of §
15-109(d)(3) of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as enacted by Chapter
618 of the Acts of 1997, relating to the residency requirement for the deputy executive
secretary of the Baltimore City Board of License Commissioners, may not be applied
or interpreted to have any effect on or application to the deputy executive secretary in
office on October 1, 1997.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is an emergency
measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and safety,
has been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all the members
elected to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and shall take effect from
the date it is enacted.

Approved April 13, 1999.

CHAPTER 39
(Senate Bill 456)

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore City (47th Alcoholic Beverages District 46th and 47th Alcoholic
Beverages Districts) - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Restrictions

FOR the purpose of requiring in the 17th Alcoholic Beverages District 46th and 47th
Alcoholic Beverages Districts of Baltimore City that food sales in certain
restaurants must be a certain percentage of total daily receipts; requiring
certain Class B beer, wine and liquor licensees to file annually at a certain time
with the Board of License Commissioners certain documents showing that the
food sales requirement is met; increasing the required capital investment for
licensed restaurant facilities; establishing that certain improvements are not a
capital investment; establishing a maximum seating capacity for a licensed
restaurant; increasing to a certain percent the amount of average daily receipts
that must derive from the sale of food; prohibiting a license from being
transferred from the location of its first issuance; prohibiting the issuance of a
license to certain restaurants; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages
licenses in the 17th Alcoholic Beverages District 46th and 47th Alcoholic
Beverages Districts of Baltimore City.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 6-201(d)(l)(i)
Annotated Code of Maryland

(1998 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 6-201(d)(l)(vii)