Vetoed by the Governor on April 18, 2017; the veto was not overridden. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1447
Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of "qualified resort area" under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
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
Sponsor
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.
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 – Feb 1
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 1Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 2
- Feb 2Sent to the Senate
- Feb 22Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
- Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 2Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Apr 3
- Mar 3Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 7Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 21Conferees named in the House: Smith, Lamar and Zuber
- Mar 23Conferees named in the Senate: Chassaniol, Simmons (13th) and Harkins
- Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 18
- Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 18Vetoed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 22Referred To TourismSenate
- Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 2AmendedSenate
- Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 3Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 7Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 21Conferees Named Smith,Lamar,ZuberHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Conferees Named Chassaniol,Simmons (13th),HarkinsSenate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 18VetoedGovernor