An Act authorizing the Town of Lexington ten additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages
This bill allows the Town of Lexington to issue up to ten new licenses for selling wine and malt beverages for on-premises consumption. The change authorizes the town's licensing authority to grant these additional permits while keeping all other existing regulations in place. Directly affected are the town officials responsible for issuing licenses and potential business owners seeking to open new establishments in Lexington. The legislation does not alter the general laws governing alcohol sales but specifically creates an exception to the usual limit on the number of licenses the town can grant.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Oct 2024
Governor
Introduced May 22, 2024
Last action Nov 27, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Oct 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 22, 2024
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michelle Ciccolo
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Barrett
DDemocratic
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