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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2461

Local option law; cert. qualified resort areas may specify hours, food sale amounts & locations of facilities selling alcohol.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 30, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "QUALIFIED RESORT AREA" UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES THAT FALL WITHIN SUCH DEFINITION TO SPECIFY THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF FACILITIES THAT OFFER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE IN SUCH MUNICIPALITY, TO SPECIFY THE PERCENTAGE OF REVENUE THAT FACILITIES THAT OFFER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE IN SUCH MUNICIPALITY MUST DERIVE FROM THE PREPARATION, COOKING AND SERVING OF MEALS AND NOT FROM THE SALE OF BEVERAGES AND TO DESIGNATE THE AREAS IN WHICH FACILITIES THAT OFFER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE MAY BE LOCATED; 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

Tony Smith

Its course

January 19 to March 30, 2015, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1224 days

FinanceJan 19 to Jan 278 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 925 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 24 to Mar 37 days

Ways and MeansMar 3 to Mar 30 days

MunicipalitiesMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Back in the SenateMar 9 to Mar 30 · stopped21 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

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 19 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 13Sent to the House
  2. Feb 24Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Ways and Means
  3. Mar 3Reported from MU to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from WM to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 9Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 10 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 10Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 20Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 26Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Chassaniol and Smith
  4. Mar 28Conferees named in the House: Blackmon, Myers and Smith (39th)
  5. Mar 30Died in conference in the Senate
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 12PassedSenate
  4. Feb 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 24Referred To Municipalities;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3DR - TSDP: MU To WMHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3DR - TSDP: WM To MUHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 9AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 9Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 20Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  13. Mar 26Conferees Named Fillingane,Chassaniol,SmithSenate
  14. Mar 28Conferees Named Blackmon,Myers,Smith (39th)House of Representatives
  15. Mar 30Died In ConferenceSenate