Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's State Affairs Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 417
Alcoholic beverages; allow direct sales and shipment of certain wines to residents in this State.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON WHO IS LICENSED OR PERMITTED OUTSIDE OF THIS STATE TO ENGAGE IN THE ACTIVITY OF SELLING AND SHIPPING WINE DIRECTLY TO RESIDENTS IN ANY OTHER STATE, TO SELL AND SHIP WINE DIRECTLY TO RESIDENTS IN THIS STATE, IF THE PERSON OBTAINS A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMITS; TO REQUIRE THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMIT TO KEEP CERTAIN RECORDS; TO PROHIBIT THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMIT FROM SELLING OR SHIPPING LIGHT WINE, LIGHT SPIRIT PRODUCTS OR BEER OR ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE OTHER THAN WINE; TO PROHIBIT THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMIT FROM SELLING OR SHIPPING WINE THAT IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ANNUAL RENEWAL OF DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMITS; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS PURCHASING OR RECEIVING A DIRECT SHIPMENT OF WINE FROM A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER MUST BE AT LEAST TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS RECEIVING A DIRECT SHIPMENT OF WINE FROM A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER SHALL USE THE WINE FOR PERSONAL CONSUMPTION ONLY AND MAY NOT RESELL IT; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE TO ADOPT ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS AS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 AND 27-71-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE PRIVILEGE TAX REQUIRED FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER'S PERMIT; TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE SALES AND SHIPMENTS OF WINE MADE BY A DIRECT WINE SHIPPER; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE TAXES LEVIED TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 AND 97-31-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 22 to March 5, 2024, 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 RepresentativesJan 22 to Mar 5 · stopped43 days
State AffairsJan 22 to Mar 5 · stopped43 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 House of Representatives Jan 22 – Mar 5
- Jan 22Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 22Referred To State AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives