Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4286: An Act authorizing the town of Somerset to grant an additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk off the premises
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 4286 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Somerset to grant an additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk off the premises. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 10, 2025): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Michael Rodrigues | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | First Bristol and Plymouth |
| Justin Thurber | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Bristol |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2025
- Enacted and laid before the Governor
- Enacted
- Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
- Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
- Read third and passed to be engrossed
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- New draft of H3906
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