HOUSE DOCKET, NO.

2535

FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3420

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Harold P. Naughton, Jr. _______________

To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:

An Act relative to liquor licenses. _______________

PETITION OF:

NAME: Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

DISTRICT/ADDRESS: 12th Worcester

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2535

FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3420

By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3420) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. relative to authorizing municipalities to issue licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption both on and off the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to liquor licenses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Chapter 138 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 12C the 2 following section:-3 Section 12D. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in any city or 4 town which adopts this section, the local licensing authority shall have the right to issue a license 5 pursuant to section 12 and a license pursuant to section 15 on the same premises to be owned by 6 the same owner and to be managed in conformity with all state and local regulations.