Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 11, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 661
Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of qualified resort area under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "QUALIFIED RESORT AREA" UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW, ANY FACILITY LOCATED IN CERTAIN AREAS DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES IF AN ELECTION IS HELD AND A MAJORITY OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING IN THE ELECTION VOTE IN FAVOR OF ESTABLISHING QUALIFIED RESORT AREAS; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 20 to April 11, 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 action7 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Feb 233 days
Ways and MeansFeb 20 to Feb 233 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 11 · stopped48 days
TourismFeb 24 to Mar 2934 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentPending
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 – Feb 23
- Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 24 – Apr 11
- Feb 24Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
- Mar 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Apr 11Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Referred To TourismSenate
- Mar 29Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Apr 11Died On CalendarSenate