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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1288

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

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 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 INCLUDE ANY MUNICIPALITY WITH A POPULATION OF NOT MORE THAN 250 ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS AND WHICH IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY TRAVERSED BY INTERSTATE 55 AND INTERSTATE 20 AND A JUDICIAL DISTRICT THAT HAS NOT VOTED TO COME OUT FROM UNDER THE DRY LAW; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 67-1-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE HOLDING OF AN ELECTION BEFORE CERTAIN LOCATIONS MAY BE DESIGNATED AS A QUALIFIED RESORT AREA, FOR THE 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

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Ways and MeansFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3

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