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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the city of Beverly to issue additional liquor licenses"
description: "By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4628) of Jerald A. Parisella and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Beverly be authorized to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "H 4628"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4628 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-06-18"
last_action: "2018-09-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b42820c-5ca1-4ad8-90e8-017018e15b8d"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4628"
source_hash: "0f3c6533fee029e1a5fb215744f8a3ee18c374e233b1aa2b034173a6fad64bfe"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 4628 (190th) — An Act authorizing the city of Beverly to issue additional liquor licenses
By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4628) of Jerald A. Parisella and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Beverly be authorized to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4628.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Jerald A. Parisella — cosponsor (person)
- Joan B. Lovely — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-06-18** Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-19** Senate concurred
- **2018-07-03** Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2018 from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM in B-1
- **2018-07-17** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-07-18** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2018-07-18** Rules suspended
- **2018-07-18** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2018-08-20** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2018-08-23** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-09-06** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2018-09-06** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2018-09-10** Enacted `passage`
- **2018-09-10** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2018-09-12** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 245 of the Acts of 2018 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b42820c-5ca1-4ad8-90e8-017018e15b8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).