Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

S 1940: An Act relative to a local option excise on the sale of alcoholic beverages for municipal substance abuse prevention and public health programs

In committee Last action December 18, 2025: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Plain-language summary

S 1940 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to a local option excise on the sale of alcoholic beverages for municipal substance abuse prevention and public health programs. Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic).