An Act relating to sales at certain venues
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses the sale of alcoholic beverages at certain venues in Massachusetts. It seeks to clarify and potentially regulate the conditions under which alcohol can be sold in these locations, likely following a study order related to hospitality venues. The bill was referred to the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure and has undergone several rescheduling and reporting date extensions as of December 22, 2025.
Key provisions
- Addresses the sale of alcoholic beverages at certain venues.
- Likely involves clarifying regulations related to alcohol sales.
- Follows a study order (H5320) concerning hospitality venues.
- Has been subject to multiple rescheduling and reporting date extensions.
Who is affected
- Businesses that sell alcoholic beverages
- Venues that serve alcohol
- Consumers who purchase alcohol
- The Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Notable changes
- The bill is part of a series of legislative efforts related to safety and regulation of venues (S.239, S.1217, S.1146, S.1184, H.2410).
- It was accompanied by a study order (H5320) to examine hospitality venues.
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39 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
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