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House passes local bills including additional Lexington liquor licenses and Melrose senior exemption
Summary
The House passed several local enactments, including authorization for the town of Lexington to grant 10 additional on‑premise wine and malt licenses and a means-tested senior property tax exemption for the city of Melrose.
The Massachusetts House passed a group of local enactments on the floor, including bills authorizing the town of Lexington to grant 10 additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be consumed on the premises and a bill authorizing the city of Melrose to establish a means‑tested senior citizen property tax exemption.
The clerk read the bills as being “passed to be enacted.” Those measures were considered on the consent or local calendar and approved by voice vote, according to the transcript. The transcript does not record debate on the substantive terms of those local bills in the provided excerpts.
Action: The House recorded that the bills were “passed to be enacted.” The transcript lists related House file numbers for the measures.
