l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 629

Local option law; allow city of 10,000 or less in certain counties to vote on coming out from under dry law.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Municipalities Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY MUNICIPALITY HAVING A POPULATION OF NOT MORE THAN 10,000 ACCORDING TO THE LATEST FEDERAL CENSUS AND WHICH IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY OR A JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF A COUNTY WHICH HAS NOT VOTED ON THE ISSUE OF COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE DRY LAW TO HOLD AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF EITHER PROHIBITING OR PERMITTING THE SALE AND POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; 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

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

MunicipalitiesJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Ways and Means
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published