Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2828
Alcoholic beverages; authorize wine to be sold at wholesale by private entities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-11, 27-71-15, 27-71-21, 67-1-5, 67-1-9, 67-1-37, 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51 AND 67-1-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DISTRIBUTION OF WINE BY PRIVATE ENTITIES; TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL PRIVILEGE LICENSE TAX FOR A WINE DISTRIBUTOR'S PERMIT; TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXCISE TAX ON WINE SOLD BY THE HOLDER OF A WINE DISTRIBUTOR'S PERMIT AND THE COLLECTION OF THE TAX; TO REQUIRE THE OPERATOR OF A VEHICLE TRANSPORTING WINE TO POSSESS AN INVOICE ISSUED BY THE HOLDER OF A WINE DISTRIBUTOR'S PERMIT; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF DISTRIBUTING WINE MAY BE REQUIRED TO ENTER INTO A BOND PAYABLE TO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI CONDITIONED THAT THE DISTRIBUTOR WILL CONDUCT HIS BUSINESS LAWFULLY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PURCHASE FOR RESALE, DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF WINE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SHALL NOT BE A WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR OF WINE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO ISSUE WINE DISTRIBUTOR'S PERMITS; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE PERMITS SHALL AUTHORIZE THE HOLDER THEREOF TO PURCHASE WINE FROM ANY MANUFACTURER OR IMPORTER, TRANSPORT WINE INTO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, STORE WINE AT THE PRIVATE BONDED WAREHOUSE OF THE PERMITTEE'S CHOICE AND SOLICIT ORDERS FROM AND SELL WINE TO PERMITTEES WHO ARE AUTHORIZED TO SELL WINE AT RETAIL; TO PROVIDE THAT RECORDS OF ORDERS MUST BE KEPT FOR THREE YEARS AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO INSPECTION BY THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION AT ANY TIME; TO REQUIRE THE HOLDER OF A WINE DISTRIBUTOR'S PERMIT TO DELIVER WINE WITHIN THREE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE ORDER; TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR A WINE DISTRIBUTOR TO HAVE A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN ANY PREMISES UPON WHICH ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IS SOLD AT RETAIL; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 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 SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
FinanceJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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.