Massachusetts 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H2325 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/27/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2090       FILED ON: 1/15/2025
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Orlando Ramos
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to ice cream truck vending.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Orlando Ramos9th Hampden1/15/2025 1 of 2
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2090       FILED ON: 1/15/2025
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By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2325) of 
Orlando Ramos relative to ice cream truck vending. Municipalities and Regional Government.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to ice cream truck vending.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 25 of chapter 270 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “truck”, in line 15, the following 
3words:- ; provided, however, that a person under the age of 21 may engage in ice cream truck 
4vending without a valid permit if they are working under the direct supervision of a person who 
5has been issued a valid permit.
6 SECTION 2. Said section 25 of said chapter 270, as so appearing, is hereby further 
7amended by striking out, in line 31, the word “and”.
8 SECTION 3. Said section 25 of said chapter 270, as so appearing, is hereby further 
9amended by striking out, in line 34, the words “General Laws.” and inserting in place thereof the 
10following words:- General Laws; and.
11 SECTION 4. Subsection (c) of said section 25 of said chapter 270, as so appearing, is 
12hereby amended by adding the following clause:- 2 of 2
13 (v) a requirement that a valid permit issued by a permitting authority shall be accepted by 
14the permitting authorities in other municipalities without a separate permit application.