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MA H5130

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bridget Plouffe

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Town of East Bridgewater to issue up to 4 additional off-premises liquor licenses (package store licenses) beyond the limits set by Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws

  • Licenses are non-transferable; if a license holder ceases operation, the licensing authority may grant the license to a new applicant at the same or different location

  • New applicants must provide letters from the Department of Revenue and Department of Unemployment Assistance confirming good standing and payment of all taxes, fees, and contributions

  • All other provisions, restrictions, and requirements of Chapter 138 (state liquor control laws) apply to these additional licenses

  • Filed with local approval from the town, effective upon passage

Legislative Description

Relative to liquor licenses in the town of East Bridgewater

Last Action

Senate concurred

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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