MA H414

Bill

MA H414

Further regulating certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill further regulates certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Specifically, it amends section 15 of chapter 138 of the General Laws to change the number of licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages that can be held by a person or entity from 9 to 12, then from 12 to 15, and finally from 15 to 18. The changes are phased in over time, with sections 1 and 4 taking effect on January 1, 2022, sections 2 and 5 taking effect on January 1, 2026, and sections 3 and 6 taking effect on January 1, 2030.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Mary Keefe (D)*, Patrick Kearney (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4935 (on 09/29/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H414

(22 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H414
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H414.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1404	Providing for rent regulation and control of evictions in mobile home park accommodations in the city of Attleboro	Accompanied a study order, see H5204	Similar To
H1733	Further regulating the appointment of certain guardians	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H359	Relative to aerial advertisements	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Similar To
H3712	To grant additional liquor licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises in Concord	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3715	Authorizing the town of Lunenburg to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises to Jaxx Country Variety	Accompanied a new draft, see H3813	Similar To
H380	Authorizing the town of Somerset to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see H3811	Similar To
H3831	Regarding licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Tisbury	Accompanied a new draft, see H4240	Similar To
H3861	Authorizing the town of Wellesley to grant certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a new draft, see H4115	Similar To
H3890	Authorizing the town of Easton to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a new draft, see H4116	Similar To
H3907	Authorizing the city of Brockton to grant additional wine and malt beverage licenses	No further action taken	Similar To
H3933	Authorizing the town of Milford to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises	Accompanied a new draft, see H4663	Similar To
H4065	Authorizing the issuing of 3 wine and malt beverages license not to be drunk on the premises for downtown mixed use district, Natick, Massachusetts	No further action taken	Similar To
H4086	Authorizing the town of Plainville to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a new draft, see H4664	Similar To
H4129	Authorizing the city of Salem to convert a license for wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises to a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of Boston Burger Company at 133 Washington Street	No further action taken	Similar To
H4132	Authorizing the city of Salem to convert a 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 of Salem's Retreat at 96 North Street	No further action taken	Similar To
H4935	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
H518	Relative to increasing education funding	Accompanied a new draft, see H3974	Similar To
S1553	Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S171	Relative to safe application and removal of body art	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S199	Providing municipal control of liquor licenses	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S66	Relative to equal opportunity for craft cooperatives	Accompanied a study order, see S2661	Similar To
S798	Relative to racial and ethnic equity impact testimony on health care	Accompanied a study order, see S2917	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1404

Providing for rent regulation and control of evictions in mobile home park accommodations in the city of Attleboro

Accompanied a study order, see H5204

Similar To

H1733

Further regulating the appointment of certain guardians

Accompanied a study order, see H4844

Similar To

H359

Relative to aerial advertisements

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Similar To

H3712

To grant additional liquor licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises in Concord

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H3715

Authorizing the town of Lunenburg to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises to Jaxx Country Variety

Accompanied a new draft, see H3813

Similar To

H380

Authorizing the town of Somerset to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises

Accompanied a new draft, see H3811

Similar To

H3831

Regarding licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Tisbury

Accompanied a new draft, see H4240

Similar To

H3861

Authorizing the town of Wellesley to grant certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages

Accompanied a new draft, see H4115

Similar To

H3890

Authorizing the town of Easton to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages

Accompanied a new draft, see H4116

Similar To

H3907

Authorizing the city of Brockton to grant additional wine and malt beverage licenses

No further action taken

Similar To

H3933

Authorizing the town of Milford to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises

Accompanied a new draft, see H4663

Similar To

H4065

Authorizing the issuing of 3 wine and malt beverages license not to be drunk on the premises for downtown mixed use district, Natick, Massachusetts

No further action taken

Similar To

H4086

Authorizing the town of Plainville to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages

Accompanied a new draft, see H4664

Similar To

H4129

Authorizing the city of Salem to convert a license for wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises to a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of Boston Burger Company at 133 Washington Street

No further action taken

Similar To

H4132

Authorizing the city of Salem to convert a 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 of Salem's Retreat at 96 North Street

No further action taken

Similar To

H4935

Study Order

No further action taken

Replaced by

H518

Relative to increasing education funding

Accompanied a new draft, see H3974

Similar To

S1553

Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes

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

Similar To

S171

Relative to safe application and removal of body art

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

Similar To

S199

Providing municipal control of liquor licenses

Accompanied a study order, see S2666

Similar To

S66

Relative to equal opportunity for craft cooperatives

Accompanied a study order, see S2661

Similar To

S798

Relative to racial and ethnic equity impact testimony on health care

Accompanied a study order, see S2917

Similar To

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