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MA H278

Relative to the sale of liquor licenses


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize cities and towns to assess a fee for the sale of a liquor license by a licensee to another licensee. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill would authorize cities and towns in Massachusetts to assess a fee of up to 25% of the sale price when a liquor license holder transfers their license to another licensee. The fee would be collected at the time the transfer is approved by the local government. This provision would take effect upon the acceptance of the bill by each city or town, and the bill as a whole would take effect upon its passage.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4680 (on 05/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H278
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H278.pdf
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