l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1222

Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; authorize certain municipalities to establish social districts under.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY WITH A POPULATION IN EXCESS OF 25,000 ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS TO ESTABLISH SOCIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES OF THE MUNICIPALITY AND DESIGNATE THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OR AREAS TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN SUCH A DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT HOLDERS OF CERTAIN PERMITS ISSUED UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW MAY SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR WINE TO A PATRON OF THE PERMIT HOLDER IN THE MANNER AUTHORIZED IN THE PERMIT AND THAT THE PATRON MAY REMOVE AN OPEN CONTAINER OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE OR WINE FROM THE LICENSED PREMISES AND MAY POSSESS AND CONSUME THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE OR WINE OUTSIDE OF THE LICENSED PREMISES IF THE LICENSED PREMISES IS LOCATED WITHIN A SOCIAL DISTRICT CREATED UNDER THIS ACT AND THE PATRON REMAINS WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE SOCIAL DISTRICT WHILE IN POSSESSION OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE OR WINE; 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

February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Ways and MeansFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23

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