l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 192

Alcoholic beverages, beer and light wine; make lawful to transport unopened on state and federal highways in dry areas.

Became law as Chapter 385, Laws of 2018, signed March 19, 2018, 76 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSPORT THROUGH AREAS THAT ARE DRY OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES THAT ARE LEGALLY PURCHASED IN THIS STATE IF SUCH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE IN UNOPENED BOTTLES OR CONTAINERS AND BEING TRANSPORTED ON A STATE OR FEDERAL HIGHWAY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-3-7 AND 67-3-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSPORT THROUGH AREAS THAT ARE DRY OF LEGALLY PURCHASED LIGHT WINE AND BEER IF SUCH LIGHT WINE OR BEER IS IN UNOPENED CONTAINERS AND BEING TRANSPORTED ON A STATE OR FEDERAL HIGHWAY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Kathy Sykes

Its course

January 2 to March 19, 2018, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 2 to Jan 3129 days

Ways and MeansJan 2 to Jan 2523 days

In the SenateJan 31 to Mar 634 days

TourismFeb 9 to Feb 2617 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Mar 1913 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 2 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 2Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 31Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 1 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 1Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 9Referred to the Senate committee on Tourism
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 6Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 7 – Mar 19

  1. Mar 7Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 19Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 2Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 31PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Referred To TourismSenate
  6. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 6PassedSenate
  8. Mar 7Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 19Approved by GovernorGovernor