HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5149        FILED ON: 9/16/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Dennis C. Gallagher

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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 Raynham to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages, not to be drunk on the premises.

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PETITION OF:

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5149        FILED ON: 9/16/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act authorizing the town of Raynham to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic 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. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the licensing authority of the Town of Raynham may grant one (1) license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises, under provisions of section 15 of said chapter 138. License shall be located at 1348 New State Highway, US-44. Such license shall be subject to all of the provisions of said chapter 138 within one year after the date of issuance of such license by said licensing authority and the licenses must remain in the established district; and provided further, that such use is allowed by right or by special permit in such applicable zoning district. 

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.