HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4822 FILED ON: 1/23/2020
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4366
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Stephan Hay
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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 authorizing the town of Lunenburg to grant an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Stephan Hay | 3rd Worcester | 1/23/2020 |
Dean A. Tran | Worcester and Middlesex | 1/24/2020 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4822 FILED ON: 1/23/2020
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4366
By Mr. Hay of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4366) of Stephan Hay and Dean A. Tran (by vote of the town) that the town of Lunenburg be authorized to grant one additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] |
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 authorizing the town of Lunenburg to grant an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises.
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. (a) Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the local licensing authority of the town of Lunenburg may grant 1 additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises under section 15 of said chapter 138 to the establishment. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138, except said section 17.
(b) The licensing authority of the town of Lunenburg may approve the transfer of the license granted under this act to another location of the applicant files with the licensing authority a latter from the department of revenue and a letter from the department of unemployment assistance indicating that the license is in good standing with those departments and that all applicable taxes, fees and contributions have been paid.
(c) If a licensee terminates or fails to renew a license granted under this act or any such license is cancelled, revoked or no longer in use at the location of original issuance, it shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining hereto, to the licensing authority, and the licensing authority may then grant the license to a new applicant at any location as may be determined by the licensing authority under the same conditions as specified in this act.