Bill
HD 4301
Overview: Bill Number: HD 4301, Title: An Act authorizing the town of Cohasset to issue five additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
Overview: Bill Number: HD 4301, Title: An Act authorizing the town of Cohasset to issue five additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Cohasset, Status: Introduced: November 29, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the town of Cohasset to issue five additional liquor licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises. The intent is to support the local economy and provide more dining and entertainment options for residents and visitors.
Key Provisions:
- Grants the town of Cohasset the authority to issue up to five new all-alcoholic beverage licenses for on-premises consumption
- Specifies that the new licenses are in addition to the town's existing quota of liquor licenses
- Requires the town to establish a process for issuing the new licenses, including any necessary zoning or permitting requirements
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Existing and prospective restaurant, bar, and other hospitality businesses in Cohasset that may apply for the new liquor licenses
- Residents and visitors to Cohasset, who will have access to more dining and entertainment options
- The town of Cohasset, which will have increased control over the local liquor licensing process
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been introduced in the state legislature and will need to go through the normal legislative process, including committee hearings and votes, before potentially being signed into law. If passed, the town of Cohasset would then need to establish the necessary procedures for issuing the new liquor licenses.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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