An Act relative to ice cream truck vending
This bill amends Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 270, Section 25, regarding ice cream truck vending permits. It allows individuals under 21 to operate ice cream trucks without a permit if supervised by a permit-holder, and requires all municipalities to accept permits issued by other towns without requiring new applications. The key change is creating a permit portability rule to simplify operations across town lines, while adding a minor exception for supervised youth vendors. This directly affects ice cream truck operators (particularly young workers under supervision) and local permitting authorities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Aug 14, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Aug 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Orlando Ramos
DDemocratic
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