Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H3906: An Act authorizing the town of Somerset to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises
Status: In committee, July 23, 2025
What the bill says
From the introduced text, March 17, 2025:
Section 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws relative to the number of licenses that may be granted in the Town of Somerset, the licensing authority of the Town of Somerset may grant one (1) license for the sale of retail of wine and malt beverages to be drunk off the premises under Section12 of said Chapter 138, to establishment located at 2756 County Street, in Somerset, MA. The license shall comply with such requirements and conditions as the licensing authority shall deem appropriate. The license shall be subject to all requirements of said Chapter 138, except said section 17 relative to the number of licenses that may be granted. The license shall be nontransferable to any other location, but a license granted under this act may be reissued to a new applicant at the same location, if the applicant files with the licensing authority a letter from the Department of Revenue indicating that the license is in good standing with the department and that all applicable taxes have been paid. The licenses shall be subject to all other provisions of said Chapter 138. Section 2. If a license granted under this act is cancelled, revoked or no longer in use, it shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining …
Sponsors
- Justin Thurber (R) · primary sponsor
- Michael Rodrigues (D, First Bristol and Plymouth)
Latest actions
- : Accompanied a new draft, see H4286
- : Hearing scheduled for 06/23/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- : Senate concurred
- : Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Common questions
- What is H3906?
- H3906 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act authorizing the town of Somerset to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises.
- What is the status of H3906?
- In committee as of July 23, 2025. Latest action: Accompanied a new draft, see H4286 (July 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored H3906?
- Justin Thurber (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H3906?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3906
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