l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 729

Alcoholic beverages; prohibit consumption by those under 21 years old and provide violation of as misdemeanor.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-3-70 AND 67-1-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT PERSONS UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE WHO CONSUME LIGHT WINE, BEER AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES SHALL BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR; 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

Its course

February 20 to April 3, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 1524 days

Judiciary BFeb 20 to Mar 615 days

In the SenateMar 15 to Apr 3 · stopped19 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 22 to Apr 3 · stopped12 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 15

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 15 – Apr 3

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Wooten, Gipson and Buck (72nd))
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Finance
  5. Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published