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MA H4196

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Colleen Garry

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Requires all establishments licensed to serve beer for on-premises consumption to display the alcohol by volume (ABV) percentage for each beer selection on their menus
  • Adds a new Section 79 to Chapter 138 (Alcoholic Liquors) of Massachusetts General Laws
  • Sponsored by Representative Colleen M. Garry of the 36th Middlesex District (Dracut)
  • Filed on February 12, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House Bill 305 in the 2023-2024 legislative session

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4733

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure6/2/2025
Rules3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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