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House 5021 - Petition of Alice Hanlon Peisch (by vote of the town) that the town of Weston be authorized to issuea license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to Josiah Smith Tavern and Barn.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 10/30/08 H Reporting date extended to Monday, November 24, 2008 -HJ 2084

    11/03/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 2288

Sponsor:

  • Alice Hanlon Peisch

All Bill Actions

  • 07/29/08 H Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure -HJ 1854
  • 07/31/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 2307
  • 09/11/08 H Committee recommended ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10)
  • 09/11/08 H Rules suspended
  • 09/11/08 H Recommitted to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure -HJ 2000
  • 10/30/08 H Reporting date extended to Monday, November 24, 2008 -HJ 2084
  • 11/03/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 2288

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