Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2311: An Act relative to establishing a commission to study municipal licenses.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 2311 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to establishing a commission to study municipal licenses. Primary sponsor: Paul McMurtry (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 4, 2025): Discharged to the committee on House Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2311) of Paul McMurtry for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the streamlining of municipal licenses for businesses. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McMurtry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Discharged to the committee on House Rules
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
- Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government