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February 24, 2026

Maryland lawmakers revive grocery store beer and wine bill with new restrictions

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — State lawmakers are once again taking up a long-debated issue - whether customers should be able to buy beer and wine where they buy groceries.

Maryland is currently one of only four states banning those types of sales in grocery stores. The recently introduced Alcoholic Beverages and Modernization Act of 2026 looks to change that.