MA H4880

Bill

MA H4880

Study Order

Introduced
06/30/2022

In Committee
06/30/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to consumer protection and professional licensure

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to investigate and study various House documents related to liquor licenses, professional licensing, fraud, and other consumer protection and professional licensure matters. The committee is required to report its findings, recommendations, and any necessary draft legislation to the General Court by December 31, 2022.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4880

(128 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4880
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4880.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H27	Authorizing charity alcohol auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H305	To regulate pet daycare facilities in cities and towns, aka Ollie's Law	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H309	Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H310	Relative to notification of fraud	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H312	To limit consumer exposure to deceptive calling practices	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H314	Amending real estate appraiser record retention requirements	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H315	Relative to municipal millennials	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H316	Establishing an online lottery	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H318	Relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H319	Relative to license caps	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H320	Relative to licensure of equine dentists	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H321	Relative to equine dentistry	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H323	Relative to commercial vehicle warranties	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H324	Relative to increased consumer protections during a state of emergency	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H336	Relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H339	Relative to large project based licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H340	Defining client, intended use and intended user in real property appraisal assignments and reports	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H342	Relative to motor vehicle mechanics	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H343	Relative to the sale of liquor licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H346	Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H348	Relative to greywater recycling	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H349	Relative to the security of personal financial information	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H350	Regulating alternative healing therapies	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H351	Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H353	Relative to the establishment of a commission for fairness in liquor licensing	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H354	Creating a licensing process for personal care attendants	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H355	Relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H356	Restricting use and connection of automatic dialing-announcing devices	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H359	Relative to aerial advertisements	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H36	Establishing an online lottery	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H361	Relative to the issuance of a Class 1 dealer license	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H362	Relative to alcoholic beverage containers	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H363	Relative to the sale of alcohol at retail	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H364	Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H365	Relative to the right to repair motor vehicle data law	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H367	Relative to permanent alcoholic beverage takeout??	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H368	Relative to removing liquor license caps in communities	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H371	Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H3713	Relative to credit card surcharges	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H372	Restricting the sale of certain items at flea markets	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H373	Relative to notification of alcohol by volume in beers to be consumed on the premises	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H374	For all licensees for beer to be drunk on the premises must list the alcohol by volume for each beer selection on the menu	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H375	In protection of personal identity	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H3779	Relative to credit card processors	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H378	Relative to pet grooming	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H379	Relative to retailer-backed coupons	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H382	Exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H388	Modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H389	Authorizing charitable alcohol donations	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H390	Relative to exempting home appliance service and repair technicians from certain provisions of the Massachusetts plumbing code	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H391	Relative to vehicle warranty fulfillment	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H393	Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H394	Regulating lottery funding	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H3946	To enhance diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H395	Establishing fuel price transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H396	To prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer’s express agreement	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H397	Expanding access to craft beer	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H398	Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H399	Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H400	Relative to disclosure notice in the right to repair motor vehicle data law	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H402	Relative to the protection of open spaces	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4029	Relative to algorithmic accountability and bias prevention	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H403	Relative to billboard advertising in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H404	Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H407	Further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H408	Relative to alcoholic beverage sales	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H409	Relative to cider	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H411	Relative to the sale of fresh produce by restaurants	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4135	Providing for immediate and long-term relief for restaurants and bars in response to the COVID-19 pandemic	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4136	Relative to niche beauty treatments	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H415	Relative to credit rating protection	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H422	Relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H423	Relative to clarification of the Massachusetts franchise law	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H426	Regarding requirements for continuing education for electricians	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H427	Regarding automatic renewal and continuous service offers	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H429	Relative to apportionment of lottery revenues	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H430	To reduce discriminatory restrictions by enhancing transparency in ticket sales	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4304	Relative to hawkers & peddlers	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H431	Returning liquor license control to municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H432	Returning liquor license control to municipalities	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H435	Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H438	Clarifying spa regulations	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H439	Relative to updating the plumbing code in order to accommodate agricultural uses	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H443	Repealing a ban on credit card surcharges	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H445	Amending chapter 138	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4468	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4469	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H447	Relative to the filing of annual returns by small public charities	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4485	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4486	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4489	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H449	Relative to the transport, storage and sale of used bedding	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H450	Relative to notification of licensees	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H452	Protecting children's programs	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H453	Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H454	Relative to alcohol purchasing discounts	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H457	Expanding the right to repair law	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H458	To promote alcohol storage space	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H459	Making corrective changes to Chapter 112 of the General Laws	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H460	Relative to online advertising	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H461	Relative to farmer-wineries	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H462	Prohibiting robocalls to all mobile telephone devices	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H463	Prohibiting robocalls to all mobile telephone devices	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H464	In relation to prohibiting price gouging with respect to goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H466	Concerning annual reports of public charities	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H467	Relative to chiropractic license renewal	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H469	Clarifying telephone solicitation	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H471	Relative to used police cars sold at auction	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H472	Relative to licensing of liquor retailers	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H476	Relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Replaces
H4844	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Similar To
H4865	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4908	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4909	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4935	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4940	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H4944	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5197	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5202	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5205	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5234	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5236	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5256	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5259	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5262	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5307	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5323	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To
H5344	Study Order	No further action taken	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H27

Authorizing charity alcohol auctions

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H305

To regulate pet daycare facilities in cities and towns, aka Ollie's Law

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H309

Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H310

Relative to notification of fraud

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H312

To limit consumer exposure to deceptive calling practices

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H314

Amending real estate appraiser record retention requirements

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H315

Relative to municipal millennials

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H316

Establishing an online lottery

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H318

Relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H319

Relative to license caps

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H320

Relative to licensure of equine dentists

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H321

Relative to equine dentistry

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H323

Relative to commercial vehicle warranties

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H324

Relative to increased consumer protections during a state of emergency

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H336

Relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H339

Relative to large project based licenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H340

Defining client, intended use and intended user in real property appraisal assignments and reports

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H342

Relative to motor vehicle mechanics

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H343

Relative to the sale of liquor licenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H346

Allowing businesses to sign up for the "Do Not Call" list

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H348

Relative to greywater recycling

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H349

Relative to the security of personal financial information

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H350

Regulating alternative healing therapies

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H351

Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H353

Relative to the establishment of a commission for fairness in liquor licensing

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H354

Creating a licensing process for personal care attendants

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H355

Relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H356

Restricting use and connection of automatic dialing-announcing devices

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H359

Relative to aerial advertisements

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H36

Establishing an online lottery

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H361

Relative to the issuance of a Class 1 dealer license

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H362

Relative to alcoholic beverage containers

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H363

Relative to the sale of alcohol at retail

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H364

Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H365

Relative to the right to repair motor vehicle data law

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H367

Relative to permanent alcoholic beverage takeout??

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H368

Relative to removing liquor license caps in communities

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H371

Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H3713

Relative to credit card surcharges

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H372

Restricting the sale of certain items at flea markets

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H373

Relative to notification of alcohol by volume in beers to be consumed on the premises

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H374

For all licensees for beer to be drunk on the premises must list the alcohol by volume for each beer selection on the menu

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H375

In protection of personal identity

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H3779

Relative to credit card processors

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H378

Relative to pet grooming

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H379

Relative to retailer-backed coupons

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H382

Exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H388

Modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H389

Authorizing charitable alcohol donations

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H390

Relative to exempting home appliance service and repair technicians from certain provisions of the Massachusetts plumbing code

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H391

Relative to vehicle warranty fulfillment

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H393

Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H394

Regulating lottery funding

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H3946

To enhance diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H395

Establishing fuel price transparency

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H396

To prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer’s express agreement

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H397

Expanding access to craft beer

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H398

Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H399

Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H400

Relative to disclosure notice in the right to repair motor vehicle data law

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H402

Relative to the protection of open spaces

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4029

Relative to algorithmic accountability and bias prevention

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H403

Relative to billboard advertising in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H404

Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H407

Further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H408

Relative to alcoholic beverage sales

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H409

Relative to cider

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H411

Relative to the sale of fresh produce by restaurants

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4135

Providing for immediate and long-term relief for restaurants and bars in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4136

Relative to niche beauty treatments

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H415

Relative to credit rating protection

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H422

Relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H423

Relative to clarification of the Massachusetts franchise law

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H426

Regarding requirements for continuing education for electricians

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H427

Regarding automatic renewal and continuous service offers

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H429

Relative to apportionment of lottery revenues

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H430

To reduce discriminatory restrictions by enhancing transparency in ticket sales

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4304

Relative to hawkers & peddlers

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H431

Returning liquor license control to municipalities

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H432

Returning liquor license control to municipalities

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H435

Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H438

Clarifying spa regulations

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H439

Relative to updating the plumbing code in order to accommodate agricultural uses

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H443

Repealing a ban on credit card surcharges

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H445

Amending chapter 138

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4468

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4469

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H447

Relative to the filing of annual returns by small public charities

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4485

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4486

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4489

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H449

Relative to the transport, storage and sale of used bedding

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H450

Relative to notification of licensees

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H452

Protecting children's programs

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H453

Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H454

Relative to alcohol purchasing discounts

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H457

Expanding the right to repair law

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H458

To promote alcohol storage space

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H459

Making corrective changes to Chapter 112 of the General Laws

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H460

Relative to online advertising

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H461

Relative to farmer-wineries

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H462

Prohibiting robocalls to all mobile telephone devices

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H463

Prohibiting robocalls to all mobile telephone devices

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H464

In relation to prohibiting price gouging with respect to goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H466

Concerning annual reports of public charities

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H467

Relative to chiropractic license renewal

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H469

Clarifying telephone solicitation

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H471

Relative to used police cars sold at auction

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H472

Relative to licensing of liquor retailers

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H476

Relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Replaces

H4844

Study Order

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Similar To

H4865

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4908

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4909

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4935

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4940

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H4944

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5197

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5202

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5205

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5234

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5236

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5256

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5259

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5262

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5307

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5323

Study Order

No further action taken

Similar To

H5344

Study Order

No further action taken

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