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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1322

Light wine or beer; authorize small craft breweries to sell light wine or beer they produce on the premises of the brewery.

Became law as Chapter 345, Laws of 2017, signed March 15, 2017, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 67-3-48, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SMALL CRAFT BREWERIES LOCATED IN MISSISSIPPI THAT PRODUCE NOT MORE THAN 60,000 BARRELS OF LIGHT WINE OR BEER ANNUALLY TO SELL ON THE PREMISES OF THE BREWERY LIGHT WINE OR BEER PRODUCED AT SUCH BREWERY FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR OFF THE PREMISES OF THE BREWERY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 67-3-48.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY THAT IS ACQUIRED BY AN ENTITY THAT MANUFACTURES LIGHT WINE OR BEER THAT DOES NOT FALL WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "SMALL CRAFT BREWERY" TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AS A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AUTHORIZE A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY THAT ACQUIRES AN ENTITY THAT MANUFACTURES LIGHT WINE OR BEER THAT DOES NOT FALL WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "SMALL CRAFT BREWERY" TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AS A SMALL CRAFT BREWERY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO AMEND SECTION 67-3-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE BEER PRODUCTION LIMITS THAT APPLY TO BREWPUBS AND TO AUTHORIZE BREWPUBS TO SELL LIGHT WINE OR BEER PRODUCED AT THE BREWPUB FOR CONSUMPTION OFF THE PREMISES OF THE BREWPUB IN CERTAIN CONTAINERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-3-3, 67-3-53, 67-3-55 AND 67-3-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-301, 27-71-307, 27-71-311 AND 27-71-331, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO IMPOSE AN EXCISE OR PRIVILEGE TAX ON LIGHT WINE OR BEER PROVIDED BY SMALL CRAFT BREWERIES FOR RETAIL SALE BY SUCH BREWERIES AND UPON BEER PROVIDED FOR TASTING OR SAMPLING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

January 16 to March 15, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 116 days

Ways and MeansJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 229 days

FinanceFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 108 days

With the GovernorMar 10 to Mar 155 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

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 House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 10

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 13 – Mar 15

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published