S 2553 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act authorizing the town of Berkley to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

Summary
By Mrs. Dooner and Mr. Orall of Berkeley, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2553) of Kelly A. Dooner and Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) to authorize the town of Berkley to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Jul 2025
Governor
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 Last action May 26, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
4
May 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Apr 28, 2026
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jul 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jul 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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