Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S239 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/27/2025

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2567       FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 239
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul R. Feeney
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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 certain hospitality venues.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Paul R. FeeneyBristol and NorfolkMichael O. MooreSecond Worcester2/20/2025 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2567       FILED ON: 1/17/2025
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By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 239) of Paul R. Feeney and Michael 
O. Moore for legislation relative to certain hospitality venues.  Consumer Protection and 
Professional Licensure.
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 certain hospitality venues.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 270, Section 22, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by 
2inserting the following section:-
3 Section 22(c)(9) A smoking bar, if the smoking bar maintains a valid permit pursuant to 
4this section, may be located within a gaming establishment possessing a valid category 1 license 
5and category 2 license issued pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 23K.