An Act to address challenges faced by restaurants and other establishments due to COVID-19
Senate, July 20, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to address challenges faced by restaurants and other establishments due to COVID-19 (Senate, No. 2730),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2830).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Status:
- Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith authorize cities and towns to allow outdoor alcohol service, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Cosponsors/Original Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Paul R. Feeney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Bristol and Norfolk |
| Elizabeth A. Poirier This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 14th Bristol |
| Bruce E. Tarr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Essex and Middlesex |
| Kimberly N. Ferguson This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 1st Worcester |
| F. Jay Barrows This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 1st Bristol |
| Eric P. Lesser This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Hampden and Hampshire |
| Joanne M. Comerford This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Julian Cyr This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Cape and Islands |
| Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Cindy F. Friedman This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Fourth Middlesex |
| Jason M. Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Fifth Middlesex |
| James T. Welch This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Hampden |
| Cynthia Stone Creem This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Middlesex and Norfolk |
| Barry R. Finegold This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Essex and Middlesex |
| Patricia D. Jehlen This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Middlesex |
| Diana DiZoglio This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | First Essex |
| Shawn Dooley This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 9th Norfolk |
| Michael O. Moore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Second Worcester |
| Lindsay N. Sabadosa This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 1st Hampshire |
| Sal N. DiDomenico This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Middlesex and Suffolk |
| Brendan P. Crighton This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Third Essex |
| Michael F. Rush This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk and Suffolk |
| Michael J. Soter This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 8th Worcester |
| Walter F. Timilty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth |
| Ryan C. Fattman This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | Worcester and Norfolk |
| Nika C. Elugardo This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 15th Suffolk |
| Hannah Kane This sponsor is an original petitioner. * | 11th Worcester |
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