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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2300 FILED ON: 1/17/2025 |
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| 3 | 3 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 276 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | Patrick M. O'Connor |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act authorizing the town of Cohasset to issue five additional licenses for the sale of alcohol |
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| 13 | 13 | | to be drunk on the premises. |
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| 14 | 14 | | _______________ |
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| 15 | 15 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 16 | 16 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Patrick M. O'ConnorFirst Plymouth and Norfolk 1 of 1 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2300 FILED ON: 1/17/2025 |
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| 18 | 18 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 276 |
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| 19 | 19 | | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 276) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by |
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| 20 | 20 | | the vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Cohasset to issue five additional |
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| 21 | 21 | | licenses for the sale of alcohol to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and |
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| 22 | 22 | | Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] |
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| 23 | 23 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 24 | 24 | | _______________ |
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| 25 | 25 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court |
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| 26 | 26 | | (2025-2026) |
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| 27 | 27 | | _______________ |
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| 28 | 28 | | An Act authorizing the town of Cohasset to issue five additional licenses for the sale of alcohol |
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| 29 | 29 | | to be drunk on the premises. |
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| 30 | 30 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 31 | 31 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 32 | 32 | | 1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws or any other |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2general or special, rule or regulation to the contrary, the licensing authority of the Town of |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3Cohasset may grant five (5) additional licenses for the sale of alcohol to be drunk on the |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4premises pursuant to section 12 of said chapter 138. A license granted under this section shall be |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5subject to all of said chapter 138 except said section 17. |
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| 37 | 37 | | 6 SECTION 2. If the license granted under this section is cancelled, revoked or no longer |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7in use, it shall be returned physically with all legal rights, privileges, and restrictions pertaining |
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| 39 | 39 | | 8thereto, to the licensing authority, which may then grant the license to a new applicant at the |
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| 40 | 40 | | 9same or a different location; or act in relation thereto. |
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| 41 | 41 | | 10 SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its passage. |
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