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MA H 4188

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An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Description

By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4188) of Paul McMurtry and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) that the town of Westwood be authorized to grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-12-08 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4814
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Michael F. Rushcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-04

    Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-06-05

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-02

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-14

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-12-08

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4814

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4188

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