MA H361

Bill

Authorizing the town of Athol to grant 6 additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
02/24/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Athol be authorized to grant six additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Athol to grant up to 6 additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises, for a total of 20 licenses in the town. This is an exception to the general law that limits the number of such licenses that can be granted in a municipality. The bill also specifies that these additional licenses will be subject to the same regulations as other liquor licenses under state law, except for the numerical limit being increased.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Anne Gobi (D), Susannah Whipps (I),

Last Action

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance (on 02/24/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H361

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H361
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H361.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1837	Authorizing the town of Athol to establish a special fund for the town of Athol Public Library	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H5221	Similar To
H251	Relative to charitable alcohol donations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H343	Authorizing the town of Palmer to issue additional liquor licenses	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance	Similar To
H3747	Authorizing the city of Fitchburg to grant 1 additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see H4334	Similar To
H3991	Amending certain liquor licenses in the town of Winchester	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S128	Relative to authorizing temporary liquor licenses to benefit charities	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S186	Relative to the granting of alcoholic beverages licenses not to be consumed on the premises by the town of Rockport	New draft substituted, see S2212	Similar To
S22	Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to grant 8 additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see S2970	Similar To
S2212	Authorizing a ballot question in the town of Rockport relative to the granting of 2 licenses for alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1837

Authorizing the town of Athol to establish a special fund for the town of Athol Public Library

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H5221

Similar To

H251

Relative to charitable alcohol donations

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H343

Authorizing the town of Palmer to issue additional liquor licenses

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance

Similar To

H3747

Authorizing the city of Fitchburg to grant 1 additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Accompanied a new draft, see H4334

Similar To

H3991

Amending certain liquor licenses in the town of Winchester

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

S128

Relative to authorizing temporary liquor licenses to benefit charities

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S186

Relative to the granting of alcoholic beverages licenses not to be consumed on the premises by the town of Rockport

New draft substituted, see S2212

Similar To

S22

Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to grant 8 additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

Accompanied a new draft, see S2970

Similar To

S2212

Authorizing a ballot question in the town of Rockport relative to the granting of 2 licenses for alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

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