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Bill	An Act relative to liquor licenses in the city of Westfield	Senate, November 4, 2021 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 246) of John C. Velis (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to liquor licenses in the city of Westfield, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2566).	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	192nd	S 2566	Massachusetts S 2566 (192nd)	bill		enacted	Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure	1	13	0	2021-11-04	2022-01-25	openstates	ocd-bill/89719e3d-7ba3-42c4-8297-4940a3a686ec	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2566	4131f4af1a413eca686001ef55e38f7b9b65da86cc42c5cef22cc52890a53cbf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts S 2566 (192nd) — An Act relative to liquor licenses in the city of Westfield

Senate, November 4, 2021 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 246) of John C. Velis (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to liquor licenses in the city of Westfield, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2566).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure — primary (person)
• John C. Velis — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly W. Pease — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-11-04 Reported from the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
• 2021-11-04 New draft of S246
• 2021-11-04 Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-12-23 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2021-12-23 Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed reading-2, reading-3
• 2021-12-27 Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee
• 2022-01-05 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2022-01-05 Rules suspended
• 2022-01-05 Read second and ordered to a third reading. reading-2
• 2022-01-18 Read third and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2022-01-19 Enacted passage
• 2022-01-20 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2022-01-25 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2022 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/89719e3d-7ba3-42c4-8297-4940a3a686ec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).