Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 481
Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer; allow any municipality in dry county to vote on legalizing sales of in the municipality.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY MUNICIPALITY LOCATED IN A COUNTY THAT HAS VOTED AGAINST COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE DRY LAW MAY CONDUCT A LOCAL OPTION ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY BE SOLD OR POSSESSED IN THE MUNICIPALITY; TO AMEND SECTION 67-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY MUNICIPALITY IN A COUNTY THAT HAS VOTED AGAINST COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE DRY LAW MAY CONDUCT A LOCAL OPTION ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER BEER AND LIGHT WINE MAY BE SOLD OR POSSESSED IN THE MUNICIPALITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 11 to February 2, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 days
Ways and MeansJan 11 to Feb 2 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Feb 2
- Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives