Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

H4814 — An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to reissue licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises and grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill allows Westwood to reissue and grant certain alcohol sale licenses.

This bill permits the town of Westwood to reissue licenses for selling wine and malt beverages and to issue new licenses for selling all types of alcoholic beverages, all to be consumed off the premises.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: Consumers will have additional locations to purchase alcohol for off-premises consumption.
  • Small Business: This may provide more opportunities for local businesses to sell alcoholic beverages.

Summary

An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to reissue licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises and grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H4814 do?
An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to reissue licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises and grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises
Who sponsors H4814?
H4814 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
What is the current status of H4814?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H4814?
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