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Bill An Act authorizing the select board of the town of Arlington to place upon a town ballot a question to increase the number of licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises An Act authorizing the select board of the town of Arlington to place upon a town ballot a question to increase the number of licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 194th H 4815 Massachusetts H 4815 (194th)
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Massachusetts H 4815 (194th) — An Act authorizing the select board of the town of Arlington to place upon a town ballot a question to increase the number of licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

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 (organization)
  • Cindy F. Friedman — cosponsor (person)
  • David M. Rogers — cosponsor (person)
  • Sean Garballey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-12-08 Reported from the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
  • 2025-12-08 New draft of H4473
  • 2025-12-08 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2025-12-24 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2025-12-24 Rules suspended
  • 2025-12-24 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2026-01-12 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2026-01-15 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 2026-02-12 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2026-02-17 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2026-02-17 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-17 Enacted passage
  • 2026-02-17 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 28 of the Acts of 2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2f85601-3b8f-4a59-b8f4-2c8334f837f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).