Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Tourism Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 1280
Beer breweries; allow to provide certain samples.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A HOLDER OF A PERMIT TO MANUFACTURE BEER WHO OPERATES A BREWERY MAY PROVIDE LIMITED AMOUNTS OF BEER ON THE PREMISES OF THE BREWERY FOR TASTING OR SAMPLING; TO PROVIDE THAT BEER PROVIDED FOR TASTING OR SAMPLING MUST BE MANUFACTURED IN THIS STATE BY THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT; TO PROVIDE THAT BEER SAMPLES MAY BE PROVIDED ONLY TO PERSONS ON THE PREMISES OF A BREWERY AT NO COST AND FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES OF THE BREWERY; TO PROVIDE THE TIMES DURING WHICH BEER SAMPLES MAY BE PROVIDED AND THAT THE SAMPLES MUST BE PROVIDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A TOUR OF THE BREWERY; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF BEER SAMPLES THAT MAY BE PROVIDED TO AN INDIVIDUAL WITHIN A TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR PERIOD; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 67-3-45, 67-3-46, 67-3-51 AND 67-3-55, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE SECTIONS OF THE LAWS REGULATING THE MANUFACTURING, SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT WINE AND BEER, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 27-71-301, WHICH PROVIDES DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF THE LAWS TAXING LIGHT WINE AND BEER, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
TourismFeb 20 to Mar 6 · 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.
In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Tourism;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives