---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Public Ethics Law - Members and Employees of Boards of License Commissioners and Liquor Control Boards"
description: "Maryland Public Ethics Law - Members and Employees of Boards of License Commissioners and Liquor Control Boards"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1386"
citation: "Maryland HB 1386 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Ethics", "Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills", "County Councils", "Ethics", "License Commissioners", "Boards of", "Municipal Corporations", "Public Corporations and Instrumentalities", "Public Officials"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lisanti"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/446d67b3-21dd-4eaf-bf05-021ce1d6aefd"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1386&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "f1177c0af2eabb87dd9068d984ffb4e830162329a4b36b17dd82f9c9983a3db4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 1386 (2017) — Maryland Public Ethics Law - Members and Employees of Boards of License Commissioners and Liquor Control Boards

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1386f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Lisanti — primary (person)
- Anderton — cosponsor (person)
- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
- Beidle — cosponsor (person)
- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Flanagan — cosponsor (person)
- Folden — cosponsor (person)
- Healey — cosponsor (person)
- Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
- McMillan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-10** First Reading Environment and Transportation and Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-10** Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {280715/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-03-17** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2017-03-20** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-04-05** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Special Order until later today (Senator Miller) Adopted
- **2017-04-06** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-04-10** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2017-05-04** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/446d67b3-21dd-4eaf-bf05-021ce1d6aefd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).