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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 918

Alcoholic beverages; authorize issuance of food truck permit, revise distance restrictions for certain locations.

Became law as Chapter 406, Laws of 2022, signed April 14, 2022, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A FOOD TRUCK PERMIT UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE HOLDER OF AN ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMIT TO USE A FOOD TRUCK TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OFF ITS PREMISES TO GUESTS WHO MUST CONSUME THE BEVERAGES IN OPEN CONTAINERS; TO DEFINE THE TERM "FOOD TRUCK"; TO PROVIDE THAT FOOD TRUCKS MUST MAINTAIN SUCH DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS FROM SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, KINDERGARTENS AND FUNERAL HOMES AS ARE REQUIRED FOR ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMITTEES AND THAT SALES MUST BE MADE WITHIN A VALID LEISURE AND RECREATION DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT FOOD TRUCKS CANNOT SELL OR SERVE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES UNLESS ALSO OFFERING FOOD PREPARED AND COOKED WITHIN THE FOOD TRUCK AND PERMITTEES MUST MAINTAIN A 25% FOOD SALE REVENUE REQUIREMENT BASED ON THE FOOD SOLD FROM A FOOD TRUCK ALONE; TO PROVIDE THAT A FOOD TRUCK PERMIT HOLDER MUST PROVIDE NOTICE OF NOT LESS THAN 48 HOURS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE OF EACH LOCATION AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WILL BE SOLD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RESTRICTIONS ON THE MANUFACTURING, SALE OR STORAGE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS WITHIN CERTAIN DISTANCES OF CHURCHES, SCHOOLS AND FUNERAL HOMES SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE SALE OR STORAGE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT CERTAIN LOCATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-71-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE PRIVILEGE TAX REQUIRED FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A FOOD TRUCK PERMIT; 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

2 co-sponsors

John G. Faulkner, Kabir Karriem

Its course

January 17 to April 14, 2022, 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 action21 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 216 days

Ways and MeansJan 17 to Jan 269 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 935 days

FinanceFeb 17 to Mar 112 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Mar 3122 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1414 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

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 17 – Feb 2

  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 9

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Steverson and Lamar)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider withdrawn
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Mar 31

  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: Lamar, Roberson and Zuber
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Johnson and Simmons (12th)
  5. Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  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 1 – Apr 14

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published