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Senate passes bill allowing Hudson one additional off-premises wine and malt license
Summary
On Feb. 19, 2026, the Massachusetts Senate passed House Bill 4272, authorizing the town of Hudson to grant one additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be consumed on the premises; the bill was read a third time and will be sent to the governor.
The Massachusetts Senate on Feb. 19 passed House Bill 4272, authorizing the town of Hudson to grant one additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises. The bill was read a third time and the presiding officer announced that "the ayes have it."
The action was procedural: the bill was ordered to be engrossed and will be laid before the governor for her approbation. No debate on policy implications or local impact was recorded in the transcript for this item.
The clerk read the bill title into the record and members voted orally; no roll-call tally or recorded individual votes were provided in the transcript. The Senate moved on to other orders after adopting the passage motion.
