H 2555
An Act relative to food truck licensure
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Bill overview
This bill, H.2555, aimed to establish statewide regulations for food trucks in Massachusetts. It proposed a licensing system to ensure food safety, operational standards, and location restrictions for mobile food vendors. The bill was intended to create a more consistent and regulated environment for food trucks while addressing concerns related to public health and local businesses. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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Primary sponsor
Marcus S. Vaughn
Cosponsors
Adam J. Scanlon
Francisco E. Paulino
John J. Marsi
Jr. David K. Muradian
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Bill H.2555 194th (Current)
An Act relative to food truck licensure
By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2555) of Marcus S. Vaughn, Samantha Montaño and Francisco E. Paulino relative to food truck licensure. Public Health.
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Presenter: Marcus S. Vaughn
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.2555
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 8/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-2 |
| 9/10/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:35 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5235 |
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