Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 4786: An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages
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Plain-language summary
HD 4786 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Westwood to grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages. It lists 2 additional sponsors.
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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 and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4188) of Paul McMurtry and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) that the town of Westwood be authorized to grant licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
| Mike Rush | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Norfolk and Suffolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.