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 2369
Alcoholic beverages; impose a handling fee on alcoholic beverages placed in the ABC's liquor distribution warehouse.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO IMPOSE A HANDLING FEE ON EACH MANUFACTURER OR WHOLESALER OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WHOSE PRODUCT IS PLACED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S LIQUOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY DESIGNATED AS THE ABC CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FUND AND TO PROVIDE THAT REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE HANDLING FEE SHALL BE PLACED IN SUCH FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT MONEY IN THE FUND MAY BE UTILIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE FOR ANY EXPENDITURE NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT'S LIQUOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER AND GROUNDS; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN MONEY IN THE ABC CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FUND IS INSUFFICIENT TO COVER THE EXPENDITURES NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE LIQUOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER, THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MAY BORROW ADDITIONAL FUNDS AND REPAYMENT OF THE LOANS SHALL BE MADE FROM THE FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 27-71-29, 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.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 13 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 SenateFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
FinanceFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 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.