BOSTON Supporters of reinstating happy hour in Massachusetts haven’t had much cause to raise a glass recently.In December, voters lost the chance to weigh in on whether the state should overturn its decades-long ban on discount drink promotions,.
The Committee for Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure ordered further study on both a bill seeking to overturn the state s 1984 happy-hour ban and a bill that would create a commission to review and evaluate happy-hour policies.
The Committee for Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure quashed efforts to overturn the state's 1984 happy hour ban when it said two bills needed further study.