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MA H 4661

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An Act authorizing the city of Salem to convert 1 seasonal license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to an annual license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises and to convert 1 seasonal license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to an annual license for the sale of wine and malt beverages and cordials to be drunk on the premises

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

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Did MA H 4661 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4661 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Accompanied a new draft, see H5097

What is MA H 4661 about?

By Representative Cruz of Salem and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4661) of Manny Cruz and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to alcoholic beverage licenses in the city of Salem. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Representative Cruz of Salem and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4661) of Manny Cruz and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to alcoholic beverage licenses in the city of Salem. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-12 — Accompanied a new draft, see H5097
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-12

    Accompanied a new draft, see H5097

  2. 2026-01-23

    Hearing scheduled for 02/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1

  3. 2025-10-30

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-10-27

    Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4661

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