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House 4831 - Petition of David Paul Linskyand others (by vote of the town) that the town of Natick be authorized to grantadditional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premisesof such licensees.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 10/16/08 S Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed -SJ 2264

Sponsor:

  • David Paul Linsky

All Bill Actions

  • 06/11/08 H Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure -HJ 1570
  • 06/12/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1892
  • 07/09/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4950
  • 07/10/08 H Reported from the committee on House Rules
  • 07/10/08 H Reported on a part of H4950
  • 07/10/08 H Reported favorably by committee; read and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1704
  • 07/21/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1754
  • 07/22/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1764
  • 10/02/08 H Rules suspended
  • 10/02/08 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 2030
  • 10/06/08 S Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session -SJ 2552
  • 10/16/08 S Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 10/16/08 S Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed -SJ 2264

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