l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1318

Alcoholic beverages; revise certain provisions relating to package retailer's permits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE HOLDER OF A PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMIT MAY SELL OTHER PRODUCTS AND MERCHANDISE, EXCEPT BEER, BUT MUST DERIVE AT LEAST FIFTY PERCENT OF THE REVENUE OF THE LICENSED PREMISES FROM THE RETAIL SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN ORIGINAL SEALED AND UNOPENED PACKAGES NOT TO BE CONSUMED ON THE LICENSED PREMISES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 67-1-52, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE HOLDER OF A PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMIT ISSUED UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW, WITH PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, TO CONDUCT TASTING OR SAMPLING EVENTS AT THE PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMITTED PLACE OF BUSINESS DURING WHICH TASTES OR SAMPLES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY BE OFFERED OR SERVED TO CONSUMERS AT NO COST SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

Ways and MeansJan 16 to Jan 31 · 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 16 – Jan 31

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