By Mr. Coughlin of Dedham, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 217) of Robert K. Coughlin for legislation to further regulate fines in lieu of suspension of alcoholic beverage licenses.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Robert K. Coughlin

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act further regulating fines in lieu of suspension.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. The fourth sentence of the twelfth paragraph of Section 23 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the word "forty" and inserting in place thereof the following words:— One hundred.

SECTION 2.  The fourth sentence of the twelfth paragraph of Section 23 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition, is hereby further amended by striking out the word "fifty" and inserting in place thereof the following words:— Seventy-five.