Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 1226
Alcoholic beverages; impose a handling fee on alcoholic beverages placed in the ABC's liquor distribution center 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansJan 21 to Feb 5 · 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 Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives