l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2875

Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of beer.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-3-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REDEFINE BEER AS A FERMENTED BEVERAGE OF ANY NAME OR DESCRIPTION HAVING AN ALCOHOLIC CONTENT OF NOT MORE THAN 8% BY WEIGHT, BREWED FROM MALT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, OR FROM ANY MALT SUBSTITUTE, OR AS A PRODUCT, NOT EXCEEDING AN ALCOHOLIC CONTENT OF 8% BY WEIGHT, DESCRIBED OR DEFINED AS "BEER" OR A "MALT BEVERAGE" IN EITHER THE FEDERAL ALCOHOL ADMINISTRATION ACT AT 27 U.S.C. SECTION 211(A)(7) OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AT 26 U.S.C. SECTION 5052(A) OR ANY REGULATION OR RULE PROMULGATED BY THE ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU OR THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE PERTAINING TO "BEER" OR "MALT BEVERAGES"; 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 Senate

3 co-sponsors

Kevin Blackwell, Chuck Younger, Juan Barnett

Its course

January 17 to March 1, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 822 days

FinanceJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 1 · stopped21 days

Ways and MeansFeb 10 to Mar 1 · stopped19 days

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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 9Sent to the House
  2. Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Mar 1Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 8PassedSenate
  5. Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 10Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives