---
type: "Bill"
title: "Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses"
description: "Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 381"
citation: "Maryland SB 381 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. Washington"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbb37bd0-9141-4cb9-8f27-fd95c32ed9fc"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0381?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "df0c213313189d728e853d75103b225685739e48a5a90e904b54ac5999a9adcc"
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 SB 381 (2023) — Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_756_sb0381t.pdf)
2. **First - Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0381f.pdf)
3. **Third - Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0381t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- M. Washington — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-15** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Second Reading Passed
- **2023-03-17** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-20** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-10** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 756 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cbb37bd0-9141-4cb9-8f27-fd95c32ed9fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).