| 1 | 1 | | 1 of 1 |
|---|
| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5252 FILED ON: 7/9/2024 |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4907 |
|---|
| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
|---|
| 7 | 7 | | Colleen M. Garry and Edward J. Kennedy |
|---|
| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
|---|
| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
|---|
| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
|---|
| 12 | 12 | | An Act authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant additional licenses for the sale of all |
|---|
| 13 | 13 | | alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
|---|
| 14 | 14 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 15 | 15 | | PETITION OF: |
|---|
| 16 | 16 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Colleen M. Garry36th Middlesex7/9/2024Edward J. KennedyFirst Middlesex7/9/2024 1 of 2 |
|---|
| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5252 FILED ON: 7/9/2024 |
|---|
| 18 | 18 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4907 |
|---|
| 19 | 19 | | By Representative Garry of Dracut and Senator Kennedy, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, |
|---|
| 20 | 20 | | House, No. 4907) of Colleen M. Garry and Edward J. Kennedy (by vote of the town) that the |
|---|
| 21 | 21 | | town of Tyngsborough be authorized to grant up to three additional licenses for the sale of all |
|---|
| 22 | 22 | | alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of a restaurant in said town. Consumer |
|---|
| 23 | 23 | | Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] |
|---|
| 24 | 24 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 25 | 25 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 26 | 26 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
|---|
| 27 | 27 | | (2023-2024) |
|---|
| 28 | 28 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 29 | 29 | | An Act authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant additional licenses for the sale of all |
|---|
| 30 | 30 | | alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
|---|
| 31 | 31 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
|---|
| 32 | 32 | | of the same, as follows: |
|---|
| 33 | 33 | | 1 SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding the maximum number of licenses authorized to be |
|---|
| 34 | 34 | | 2granted under section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws or any other general or special law |
|---|
| 35 | 35 | | 3to the contrary, the licensing authority of the town of Tyngsborough may grant up to 3 additional |
|---|
| 36 | 36 | | 4licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of a restaurant, under |
|---|
| 37 | 37 | | 5section 12 of said chapter 138, to operators and locations to be determined by the licensing |
|---|
| 38 | 38 | | 6authority. The licenses shall be subject to all of said chapter 138, except section 17 and section |
|---|
| 39 | 39 | | 717A. |
|---|
| 40 | 40 | | 8 (b) If the licenses granted under this section are cancelled, revoked or no longer in use, |
|---|
| 41 | 41 | | 9they shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining |
|---|
| 42 | 42 | | 10thereto, to the licensing authority which may then grant the licenses to new applicants under the |
|---|
| 43 | 43 | | 11same conditions as specified in this act. 2 of 2 |
|---|
| 44 | 44 | | 12 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. |
|---|