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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2554

Alcoholic beverages; authorize the issuance of permits to sell alcoholic beverages at events held at venues that meet certain criteria.

Became law as Chapter 527, Laws of 2014, signed April 23, 2014, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO ISSUE PERMITS THAT ALLOW THE HOLDER TO PURCHASE AND RESELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES DURING LEGAL HOURS DURING EVENTS HELD ON THE LICENSED PREMISES IF FOOD IS BEING SERVED AT AN EVENT BY A CATERER WHO IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH OR RELATED TO THE PERMITTEE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH PERMITS MAY ONLY BE ISSUED FOR VENUES THAT CAN ACCOMMODATE 200 PERSONS OR MORE; TO AMEND SECTION 27-71-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE FEE FOR SUCH PERMITS; 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

1 co-sponsor

David Jordan

Its course

January 20 to April 23, 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 action22 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

TourismJan 20 to Jan 277 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days

TourismFeb 15 to Feb 249 days

Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Mar 48 days

TourismMar 4 to Mar 40 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Apr 726 days

With the GovernorApr 7 to Apr 2316 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
  3. Reported as amended from TO to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from WM to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Read the third time in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 18 – Apr 7

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Chassaniol, Tindell and Jordan
  4. Conferees named in the House: Martinson, Whittington and Smith (39th)
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 7 – Apr 23

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published