Establishes a consistent statewide minimum age of 21 for purchasing alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, and participating in online sports gaming.
This bill amends the General Laws to establish a consistent statewide minimum age of 21 for the purchase and sale of alcohol, cannabis, tobacco products, and participation in online sports gaming. It overrides any local laws that set different age restrictions or birth year requirements. The alcoholic beverages control commission, cannabis control commission, department of public health, and gaming commission are tasked with updating regulations to align with this new statewide standard.
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