Maryland House vote

The “Tobacconist Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland...” (SB 623)

Official title: Tobacconist Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026)

Passed: 96 yes, 37 no, 8 not voting

Apr 13, 2026, SB 623

Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.

Official source: mgaleg.maryland.gov

How each party voted

Republicans5 YES · 31 NO · 3 not voting
Democrats91 YES · 6 NO · 5 not voting

Yes (96)

Republicans (5)

Christopher AdamsState Representative
Jason BuckelState Representative
Kevin HornbergerState Representative
Jay JacobsState Representative
Stuart SchmidtState Representative

Democrats (91)

Jackie AddisonState Representative
Nick AllenState Representative
Tiffany AlstonState Representative
Marlon AmpreyState Representative
Heather BagnallState Representative
Ben BarnesState Representative
Sandy BartlettState Representative
Dylan BehlerState Representative
Harry BhandariState Representative
Regina BoyceState Representative
Jon CardinState Representative

No (37)

Republicans (31)

Kevin AndersonState Representative
Steven ArentzState Representative
Lauren ArikanState Representative
Terry BakerState Representative
Barry BeauchampState Representative
Brian ChisholmState Representative
Barrie CilibertiState Representative
Mark FisherState Representative
Robin GrammerState Representative

Absent (8)

Republicans (3)

Christopher BouchatState Representative
Jeff GhristState Representative
Tom HutchinsonState Representative

Democrats (5)

Gabriel AceveroState Representative
Jessica FeldmarkState Representative
Anne HealeyState Representative
Adrienne JonesState Representative
Sheree Sample-Hughes

Vote data: LegiScan (opens in a new tab) (CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab)), checked against Open States (opens in a new tab).

Positions are copied from LegiScan. They do not show why anyone voted. How we get this data

How each party voted

YESYes (96)

Republicans (5)

Democrats (91)

NONo (37)

Republicans (31)

ABSENTAbsent (8)

Republicans (3)

Democrats (5)

How each party voted

YESYes (96)

Republicans (5)

Democrats (91)

NONo (37)

Republicans (31)

ABSENTAbsent (8)

Republicans (3)

Democrats (5)

Democrats (6)

Yes (96)

No (37)

Absent (8)

Yes (96)

No (37)

Absent (8)