HD 3110 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to the sale of liquor licenses

HD 3110 allows cities and towns to charge a fee when a liquor license is transferred between licensees. The fee, set by the local government, cannot exceed 25% of the license's purchase price and is collected at the time of transfer approval. This bill directly affects municipalities that issue liquor licenses and licensees selling their licenses. It provides a specific mechanism for local governments to generate revenue from license transfers while capping the fee amount. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.
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Mark Cusack
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