republic-os/legislation/us/states/ma/192nd/s-2591.md

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Bill	An Act authorizing the town of Mansfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises	By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2591) of Paul R. Feeney, F. Jay Barrows, Edward R. Philips and Adam J. Scanlon (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Mansfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local approval received]	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	192nd	S 2591	Massachusetts S 2591 (192nd)	bill		enacted	Paul R. Feeney	1	17	0	2021-12-03	2022-05-19	openstates	ocd-bill/b07f3064-da0a-4036-a0fa-d7c2bda9308b	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2591	9963591cb79d16f1ddb1a9596b3f1d5d389a6a4a21a927b09b2a6aad29eec491	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts S 2591 (192nd) — An Act authorizing the town of Mansfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2591) of Paul R. Feeney, F. Jay Barrows, Edward R. Philips and Adam J. Scanlon (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Mansfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. 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

Sponsors

• Paul R. Feeney — primary (person)
• Adam J. Scanlon — cosponsor (person)
• Edward R. Philips — cosponsor (person)
• F. Jay Barrows — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-12-03 Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure referral-committee
• 2021-12-03 House concurred
• 2022-01-03 Hearing scheduled for 01/10/2022 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
• 2022-01-03 Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD
• 2022-01-03 Hearing scheduled for 01/10/2022 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
• 2022-02-10 Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-10 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2022-03-28 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2022-03-28 Read third and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2022-03-28 Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee
• 2022-04-28 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2022-04-28 Rules suspended
• 2022-04-28 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2022-05-12 Read third and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2022-05-16 Enacted passage
• 2022-05-16 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2022-05-19 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2022 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b07f3064-da0a-4036-a0fa-d7c2bda9308b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).