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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1447

Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of "qualified resort area" under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.

Vetoed by the Governor on April 18, 2017; the veto was not overridden. The 2017 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 COUNTIES IN WHICH CERTAIN LAND IS LOCATED THAT FALLS WITHIN SUCH DEFINITION TO SPECIFY THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF FACILITIES THAT OFFER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE, TO SPECIFY THE PERCENTAGE OF REVENUE THAT FACILITIES THAT OFFER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE 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; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MAY NOT APPROVE AN AREA AS A QUALIFIED RESORT AREA AFTER JULY 1, 2017, IF ANY PORTION OF SUCH PROPOSED AREA IS LOCATED WITHIN A CERTAIN DISTANCE OF CONVENTS OR MONASTERIES LOCATED IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ACQUIRE AND PROVIDE SUITABLE AND ADEQUATE QUARTERS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE - SENATOBIA DISTRICT OFFICE, WHICH SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF SENATOBIA, TATE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN SUCH PROPERTY IS ACQUIRED, THE SENATOBIA DISTRICT OFFICE, PRESENTLY LOCATED IN HERNANDO, DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS OF JANUARY 1, 2017, SHALL BE REESTABLISHED AND RELOCATED TO SENATOBIA; 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 April 18, 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 action19 actions on 15 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

TourismFeb 22 to Feb 275 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Apr 332 days

With the GovernorApr 3 to Apr 1815 days

After the vetoApr 18 to Apr 18 · stopped0 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
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
  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 – Apr 3

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Smith, Lamar and Zuber
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Chassaniol, Simmons (13th) and Harkins
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 18

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Vetoed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published