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

H 4588: An Act relative to the town of Southbridge granting additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 4588 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the town of Southbridge granting additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5096.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Marsi of Charlton and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4588) of John J. Marsi (with the approval of the town council) for legislation to further regulate the granting of additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city known as the town of Southbridge. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John MarsiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Worcester

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H5096
  2. Hearing scheduled for 02/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source