H 5547

HOUSE . . . . . . . . No. 5547
        The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, July 6, 2026.
    The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to
whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5445) of
Homar Gómez (with the approval of the city council) that the city of
Easthampton be authorized the issue 8 additional licenses for the sale of
all alcoholic beverages, reports recommending that the accompanying bill
(House, No. 5547) ought to pass.
  For the committee,
  TACKEY CHAN.
  FILED ON: 6/26/2026
     HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5547
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
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    An Act extending the timeframe for the issuance of licenses granted pursuant to Chapter 46 of
    the Acts of 2020 in the city of Easthampton.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
    of the same, as follows:
1  SECTION 1. Subsection (f) of section 1 of chapter 46 of the acts of 2020 is hereby
2   amended by striking out the words “within 3 years after the effective date of this act” and
3   inserting in place thereof the following words:- on or before January 1, 2030.
4  SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
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