H 5605

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6281  FILED ON: 7/23/2026
 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5605
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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  PRESENTED BY:
  David F. DeCoste
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
  An Act relative to liquor license extensions in the town of Hanover.
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  PETITION OF:
NAME:  DISTRICT/ADDRESS:  DATE ADDED:
David F. DeCoste  5th Plymouth  7/23/2026
John F. Keenan  Norfolk and Plymouth  7/24/2026
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  HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6281  FILED ON: 7/23/2026
     HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5605
    By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5605) of
    David F. DeCoste and John F. Keenan (by vote of the town) relative to liquor license extensions
    in the town of Hanover. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval
    Received.]
  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 relative to liquor license extensions in the town of Hanover.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
    of the same, as follows:
1  Subsection (e) of section 1 of chapter 162 of the acts of 2020, as amended by section 1 of
2   chapter 73 of the acts of 2024, is hereby further amended by striking out the words “All licenses
3   granted under this act shall be issued not later than August 20, 2026” and inserting in place
4   thereof the following words:- All licenses granted under this act shall be issued by August 20,
5   2029.
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