S.2332

Provides that exemptions to the prohibition of liquor licenses within two hundred feet (200') of schools or places of worship do not eliminate neighboring property owners’ remonstrance rights to object to the license.

Chamber Passed·5/5/26
Introduced Text

Ensures property owners can object to liquor licenses near schools or places of worship despite exemptions.

This bill amends the General Laws to ensure that exemptions to the prohibition of liquor licenses within two hundred feet of schools or places of worship do not eliminate neighboring property owners’ remonstrance rights to object to the license. The bill takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 37–0 · May 5
Current
Municipal Government & Housing Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 29

12:00 AM

Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Hearing

History

May 6

House

Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

May 5

Senate

Senate read and passed

Apr 30

Senate

Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2026)