An Act authorizing the town of Westford to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill allows the town of Westford, Massachusetts, to issue an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages that can be consumed off the premises. Specifically, it authorizes the town to grant this license to Keshav Partnership Group LLC, operating as Main Street Convenience. The bill outlines procedures for transferring the license, including requirements for good standing with state departments and provisions for returning the license if it’s terminated or not renewed.
Key provisions
- Authorizes Westford to issue one additional alcohol license for off-premises consumption.
- Grants the license to Keshav Partnership Group LLC (Main Street Convenience).
- Requires the licensee to maintain good standing with the Department of Revenue and Department of Unemployment Assistance.
- Specifies procedures for transferring the license to a new applicant at the same location.
- Outlines the process for returning the license if it’s terminated or not renewed.
- Sets a one-year timeframe for issuing the new license.
- Allows for the issuance of the license to a new applicant if the original license was granted within the one-year timeframe.
Who is affected
- Town of Westford
- Keshav Partnership Group LLC (Main Street Convenience)
- Residents of Westford
- Alcohol beverage retailers
- The Department of Revenue and Department of Unemployment Assistance
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Cosponsor
James Arciero
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