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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 535

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

Became law as Chapter 525, Laws of 2023, signed April 19, 2023, 96 days after it was filed.

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 AMEND SECTION 67-1-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION TO BE HELD BEFORE CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES MAY BE DESIGNATED A QUALIFIED RESORT AREA UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES FOR CERTAIN QUALIFIED RESORT AREAS TO PROVIDE, BY ORDINANCE, THAT PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMITS MAY BE ISSUED IN THE APPLICABLE QUALIFIED RESORT AREAS AND THAT ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY BE RECEIVED, STORED, SOLD, POSSESSED AND DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH PERMITS; 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

January 13 to April 19, 2023, 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 action20 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 119 days

Ways and MeansJan 13 to Jan 2512 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 128 days

FinanceFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Apr 535 days

With the GovernorApr 5 to Apr 1914 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 1

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 13 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 1Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 2Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 1Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 2Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 21Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Zuber
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Carter and Chassaniol
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 19

  1. Apr 5Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 2Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 13Referred To FinanceSenate
  7. Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 1AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 1Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 2Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 21Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,ZuberHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 21Conferees Named Harkins,Carter,ChassaniolSenate
  14. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 5Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor