HD 5196 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to ensure economic opportunity related to alcohol licenses

Summary
By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry relative to licenses for off premises retail of alcoholic beverages located near other off premises licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 29, 2025 Last action Oct 6, 2025
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Committee
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Oct 6, 2025
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
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Sep 29, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
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Paul McMurtry
DDemocratic
MA
11th Norfolk