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

S 279: An Act returning liquor license control to municipalities

In committee Last action January 5, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Plain-language summary

S 279 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act returning liquor license control to municipalities. Primary sponsor: Jake Oliveira (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jake Oliveira (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.