MA H243

Bill

MA H243

To prohibit powdered alcohol

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the sale, delivery, receipt or purchase for resale of powdered alcoholic products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill, titled "To prohibit powdered alcohol," aims to prevent the sale, delivery, receipt, or purchase for resale of powdered alcoholic products within the Commonwealth. It defines "Powdered Alcohol" as any powder or crystalline substance containing alcohol intended for human consumption. The bill amends Chapter 138 of the General Laws by adding a new section that explicitly prohibits any person from engaging in these transactions involving powdered alcohol. This legislation is a consumer protection measure designed to regulate or ban a specific form of alcoholic product.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (8)

Keiko Orrall (R)*, Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D), Colleen Garry (D), Timothy Madden (D), Mike Moore (D), José Tosado (D), Susannah Whipps (I), Donald Wong (R),

Last Action

Accompanied S173 (on 02/04/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H243

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H243
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H243
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H243.pdf

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H1526	Relative to impersonating police officers and other officials	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H1757	Relative to non discrimination training in the workplace	Accompanied a study order, see H4604	Similar To
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H732	Establishing the Assawompset Pond Complex Flood Management District Commission	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S173	Regulating powdered alcohol	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by

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