Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2280
Alcoholic beverage; revise definition of qualified resort area for purpose of sale in certain areas of municipalities.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-5 AND 67-1-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "QUALIFIED RESORT AREA" UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUALIFIED RESORT AREA IN SUCH MUNICIPALITY ONLY IF AN ELECTION IS HELD AND A MAJORITY OF THOSE VOTING IN THE ELECTION VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RESORT AREA; 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 30 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.
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.