Reform on Tap Task Force

November 20, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

Franchot Unveils Beer Reform Legislation at Silver Spring Taproom (VIDEO)

Maryland’s craft breweries would have no limits on beer production or taproom sales, and other restrictions would be eliminated under legislation that Comptroller Peter Franchot has proposed. Franchot held a news conference Monday in Silver Spring to highlight his proposals, which follow months of meetings of the comptroller’s “Reform on Tap,” a 40-member task force […]

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October 25, 2017 | Staff Writer

Study Shows Maryland Brewers Generated $637 Million and 6,500 Jobs in 2016

An economic impact study conducted by the Bureau of Revenue Estimates found that Maryland brewers generated more than $637 million and supported 6,541 jobs in 2016. When the sale and distribution activity of non-Maryland craft beer was included in the projection, the estimated economic impact grew to more than $800 million. The study was released […]

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