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S.1258 Tarr, Bruce E.
An Act relative to safe driving and open containers

Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended after Section 24I by inserting the ... except within a closed bottle, bag, or other container, shall be punished by a fine of not ...

H.186 Vaughn, Marcus S.
An Act to create an open-container law for marijuana

are not manufactured by a licensed facility are considered open regardless of packaging ... as invitees or licensees, possess an open container of marijuana or marijuana products in the ...

H.3775 Sabadosa, Lindsay N.
An Act relative to the town of Hatfield to permit the use of golf carts on the public ways of the town

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, golf carts ... no driver or passenger shall have an open container of alcohol within the golf cart while it ...

H.4566 Sabadosa, Lindsay N.
An Act relative to the operation of golf carts in rural communities

SECTION 1. Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 official edition ... and no operator or passenger shall have an open container of alcohol within the golf cart while ...

H.1875 Markey, Christopher M.
An Act to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from drunk drivers

Open Container: A bottle, can or other receptacle used to contain a liquid that has been ... resealed pursuant to section 12 of chapter 138 shall not be considered an open container ...

H.1035 Rogers, David M.
An Act to improve plastic bottles and their recycling

“Beverage container” does not include a cup or other similar container open or loosely sealed receptacle; D. “The Department ...

H.916 Ciccolo, Michelle L.
An Act to reduce single use plastics in the environment

SECTION 1. Title II of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after chapter 21O the following chapter:- CHAPTER 21P: PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION Section 1. As used in this ...

S.630 Lewis, Jason M.
An Act to reduce single-use plastics from the environment

SECTION 1. Title II of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after chapter 21O the following chapter:- CHAPTER 21P: PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION Section 1. As used in this ...

H.3065 Cusack, Mark J.
An Act relative to contractor rental equipment

limited to office trailers, storage containers, portable restrooms, and vehicles, from a ... in the state under rental agreements for 365 days or less, or under open-ended agreements ...

H.297 Cabral, Antonio F. D.
An Act relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development

in one or more specified blighted open, decadent or sub-standard areas of decent, safe and ... essential to the preparation of blighted open, decadent or sub-standard area or areas for ...

H.321 Ayers, Bruce J.
An Act regulating body art

The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 111N the following chapter ... "Equipment", all machinery, fixtures, containers, vessels, tools, devices, implements ...

S.1942 Crighton, Brendan P.
An Act relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development

in one or more specified blighted open, decadent or sub-standard areas of decent, safe and ... essential to the preparation of blighted open, decadent or sub-standard area or areas for ...

S.1947 Cronin, John J.
An Act relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development

in one or more specified blighted open, decadent or sub-standard areas of decent, safe and ... essential to the preparation of blighted open, decadent or sub-standard area or areas for ...

H.2699 Smola, Todd M.
An Act relative to the lawful sale of handguns

Such records shall be kept open for inspection by the police at all times ... WITH A TAMPER-RESISTANT SAFETY DEVICE OR IS STORED OR KEPT IN A SECURELY LOCKED CONTAINER ...

S.2663 Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (J)
An Act to regulate hemp-derived beverages like alcohol

SECTION 1. Chapter 29 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 2DDDDDD the following section:- Section 2EEEEEE ... Hemp Beverage Public Health and Local ...

S.3050 A Ways and Means (S)
An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities

SECTION 1. To provide for a program of climate change adaptation, resiliency and the preservation and improvement of environmental and recreation assets of the commonwealth ...

S.2542 Healey, Maura T.
An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities

SECTION 1. To provide for a program of climate change adaptation, resiliency and the preservation and improvement of environmental and recreation assets of the commonwealth ...

S.2525
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activiti...

No. 2525 Senate, May 22, 2025 – Text of the Senate amendment to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 for the maintenance of the departments, boards ...