Summary of Question 5
This proposed law would allow retail stores to open at any time on Sundays and on the legal holidays of Memorial Day, July Fourth, and Labor Day. It would not affect current restrictions on the sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays and these holidays. Stores opening under the proposed law would be required to make Sunday and holiday work voluntary and would be required to pay most employees at least one and one-half times their regular rate.
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View Official Source (PDF)1994 - Bristol County - Question 5Do you approve of a law summarized below, on which no vote was taken by tht Senate or the House of Representatives before May 4, 1994?
| View as: # | % | Bristol County Results |
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 75,310 |
75,185 |
15,371 | 165,866 | ||
| Acushnet |
1,697 |
1,695 |
383 |
3,775 |
||
| Attleboro |
5,949 |
4,872 |
738 |
11,559 |
||
| Berkley |
738 |
828 |
55 |
1,621 |
||
| Dartmouth |
4,172 |
4,637 |
1,082 |
9,891 |
||
| Dighton |
938 |
1,118 |
159 |
2,215 |
||
| Easton |
3,947 |
4,081 |
264 |
8,292 |
||
| Fairhaven |
2,491 |
2,705 |
698 |
5,894 |
||
| Fall River |
10,249 |
11,011 |
4,307 |
25,567 |
||
| Freetown |
1,451 |
1,495 |
128 |
3,074 |
||
| Mansfield |
3,825 |
3,037 |
225 |
7,087 |
||
| New Bedford |
11,910 |
11,258 |
2,450 |
25,618 |
||
| N. Attleborough |
4,325 |
3,907 |
551 |
8,783 |
||
| Norton |
2,734 |
2,248 |
178 |
5,160 |
||
| Raynham |
1,853 |
2,256 |
260 |
4,369 |
||
| Rehoboth |
1,787 |
1,440 |
147 |
3,374 |
||
| Seekonk |
2,631 |
2,179 |
247 |
5,057 |
||
| Somerset |
3,552 |
3,876 |
533 |
7,961 |
||
| Swansea |
2,531 |
3,041 |
528 |
6,100 |
||
| Taunton |
6,188 |
7,090 |
1,796 |
15,074 |
||
| Westport |
2,342 |
2,411 |
642 |
5,395 |
||
| County Totals | 75,310 |
75,185 |
15,371 | 165,866 | ||