Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H5099: 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
Status: Signed into law, September 16, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 12, 2026:
SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Raynham may grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises pursuant to section 15 of said chapter 138 to V.B. Gas, Inc. D/B/A Save More Gas and Convenience located at 1348 New State Highway, US-44 in the town of Raynham. The license shall be subject to all of said chapter 138 except said section 17. (b) The licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of the license granted under this section to any other location but it may grant the license to a new applicant at the same location if the applicant files with the licensing authority a letter 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 the licensee terminates or fails to renew a license granted under this section or any such license is cancelled, revoked or no longer in use, it shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining thereto, to the licensing authority and the licensing authority may, within 3 years …
Sponsors
- Kelly Dooner (R)
- Dennis Gallagher (D)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor, Chapter 215 of the Acts of 2026
- : Enacted and laid before the Governor
- : Enacted
- : Read third and passed to be engrossed
- : Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- : Read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- : Read third and passed to be engrossed
- : Read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Rules suspended
Common questions
- What is H5099?
- H5099 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): 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.
- What is the status of H5099?
- Signed into law as of September 16, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 215 of the Acts of 2026 (September 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored H5099?
- Kelly Dooner (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H5099?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5099
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