Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2744
Beer and light wine; define certain terms and revise definitions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-3-3, 67-3-17, 67-3-19, 67-3-22, 67-3-28, 67-3-45, 67-3-55, 27-71-301 AND 27-71-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERMS "LARGE CRAFT BREWERY" AND "SMALL CRAFT BREWERY" AND TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "BREWPUB" UNDER THE LAWS REGULATING THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF BEER AND LIGHT WINE; TO PROVIDE THAT A LARGE CRAFT BREWERY SHALL HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF SELLING MALT BEVERAGES, BEER, AND LIGHT WINE PRODUCTS ON ITS LICENSED PREMISES AND A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY SHALL HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF SELLING MALT BEVERAGES, BEER, AND LIGHT WINE PRODUCTS ON ITS LICENSED PREMISES AND AT ONE SECONDARY LOCATION; TO REVISE CERTAIN PRODUCTION LIMITS FOR BREWPUBS UNDER THE BEER LAWS AND LIGHT WINE LAWS; TO PROVIDE THAT LARGE CRAFT BREWERIES AND SMALL CRAFT BREWERIES MUST COMPLY WITH CERTAIN REPORTING AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND WHOLESALERS SHALL NOT PROHIBIT A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY FROM OWNING A BREWPUB; TO PROVIDE THAT LARGE CRAFT BREWERIES AND SMALL CRAFT BREWERIES HAVING A PERMIT TO MANUFACTURE OR BREW BEER AND WHO OPERATE A BREWERY MAY SELL BEER, MALT BEVERAGE PRODUCTS, AND LIGHT WINE PRODUCED AT THE BREWERY FOR BOTH ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION AND OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH BEER, MALT BEVERAGE PRODUCTS AND LIGHT WINE ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE FOR SALE TO WHOLESALERS; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF SUCH SALES THAT MAY BE MADE BY LARGE CRAFT BREWERIES AND SMALL CRAFT BREWERIES; 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
Sponsor
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 SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
FinanceFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
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.