HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1283 FILED ON: 1/16/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 230
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kimberly N. Ferguson and Jonathan D. Zlotnik
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 1/15/2019 |
Jonathan D. Zlotnik | 2nd Worcester | 1/30/2019 |
Dean A. Tran | Worcester and Middlesex | 2/1/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1283 FILED ON: 1/16/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 230
By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 230) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and Dean A. Tran relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 19 of chapter 138 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof, the following subsection:-
(c) A manufacturer may sell alcoholic beverages in kegs, casks, barrels, cans or bottles for consumption off a manufacturer’s premises; provided, however, that such a licensee may sell alcoholic beverages produced by the manufacturer for off-premises consumption.