Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 777
Alcoholic beverages; revise policy of state regarding prohibition of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RENOUNCE PROHIBITION AS THE POLICY OF THIS STATE IN FAVOR OF THE LEGAL MANUFACTURE, SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, EXCEPT IN COUNTIES THAT VOTE TO INSTITUTE PROHIBITION AFTER HOLDING AN ELECTION ON THE MATTER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-5, 67-1-7, 67-1-9, 67-1-15, 67-1-16, 67-1-17, 67-1-37, 67-1-51, 67-1-57, 67-1-65, 67-1-85, 67-1-91, 67-1-101, 67-3-9, 67-9-1, 27-71-15, 27-71-31 AND 97-31-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-11, 67-1-13 AND 67-1-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO AND TO REVISE HOW OFTEN A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY MAY HOLD AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF INSTITUTION PROHIBITION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 30 to April 2, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 30 to Feb 67 days
State AffairsJan 30 to Jan 311 day
In the SenateFeb 6 to Apr 2 · stopped56 days
FinanceFeb 14 to Apr 2 · stopped48 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 6
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 30 – Feb 6
- Jan 30Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 6Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 8 – Apr 2
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Apr 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 30Referred To State AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Referred To FinanceSenate
- Apr 2Died In CommitteeSenate