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MA H3019

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Ayers

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Expands existing alcoholic beverage tax exemptions under Chapter 63A to include "fraternal organizations" alongside veterans organizations
  • Exempts alcohol sales made to members and their guests in lounges or areas reserved exclusively for member use and not available to the general public
  • Exempts alcohol sales at special events, gatherings, dinners, and ceremonies held in areas ordinarily open to the public, provided only members and their guests attend
  • Filed by Representative Bruce J. Ayers (1st Norfolk) on 1/15/2025; similar legislation (H.2703) was filed in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

Exempting certain fraternal organizations from the tax of sales of alcoholic beverages

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/27/2025

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