ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

H.B. 864

Airport to hold one or more airport concessionaire licences for license for
multiple locations within the terminal building of the Airport, even if they
already hold one or more other licenses issued by the Board of License
Commissioners of Anne Arundel County; specifying that this Act does not apply
to duty free shops; allowing the Board to issue two airport concessionaire
licenses for the same premises or concessionaire space at the Airport for a
certain purpose under certain conditions; requiring that the Board give
precedence to certain license applications; requiring the Board to hold hearings
on certain license applications at the Board meeting that immediately follows
receipt of the applications; specifying the fee for an airport concessionaire
license and one location from which alcoholic beverages may be sold; specifying
an annual fee for each additional location from which alcoholic beverages may
be sold; making conforming and stylistic changes; making this Act an emergency
measure; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages licenses at
Baltimore-Washington International Airport.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 8-202(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 8-202(g) and 9-102(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

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

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

8-202.

(a) This section applies only in Anne Arundel County.

(g) (1) There is an airport concessionaire license.

(2) (I) An individual, association of individuals, or a corporation which
is a lessee, SUBLESSEE, or a concessionaire at any airport, without further residential,
voting or locative qualifications, may [procure a] OBTAIN AN AIRPORT
CONCESSIONAIRE license for the sale of any and all alcoholic beverages within [the
confines of] the airport terminal buildings.

(II) 1. THIS SUBPARAGRAPH DOES NOT APPLY TO DUTY FREE
SHOPS.

2. A PERSON WHO IS A LESSEE, SUBLESSEE, OR
CONCESSIONAIRE AT BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MAY

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