---
type: "Bill"
title: "Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities and Others – Repeal of Prohibition"
description: "Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities and Others – Repeal of Prohibition"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 287"
citation: "Maryland HB 287 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills", "Alcoholic Beverages - Local Bills", "Alcoholic Beverages Licenses", "Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision", "Allegany County", "Carroll County", "Charles County", "Developmental Disabilities", "Harford County", "Kent County", "Montgomery County", "Notices", "Queen Anne's County", "Retail Sales", "Washington County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frick"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-22"
last_action: "2018-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb1ed764-b435-42d8-a04c-c6b25da39cbb"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB287&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "584e5d2ebe130a0c9f6d062edc8c259f6e914a0018e33ecce5940cea9de4d90e"
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 287 (2018) — Selling or Providing Alcoholic Beverages to Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities and Others – Repeal of Prohibition

## 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/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0287f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **132–1** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Frick — primary (person)
- Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Arentz — cosponsor (person)
- Aumann — cosponsor (person)
- Barkley — cosponsor (person)
- Branch — cosponsor (person)
- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
- C. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Carey — cosponsor (person)
- Clippinger — cosponsor (person)
- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn — cosponsor (person)
- Impallaria — cosponsor (person)
- Jameson — cosponsor (person)
- Kramer — cosponsor (person)
- Lam — cosponsor (person)
- Lisanti — cosponsor (person)
- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Proctor — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
- S. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
- W. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-22** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-22** Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-07** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-08** Favorable with Amendments {233199/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-14** Third Reading Passed (132-1) `passage`
- **2018-03-15** First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-02** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 306 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb1ed764-b435-42d8-a04c-c6b25da39cbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).