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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2803

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

Became law as Chapter 532, Laws of 2024, signed May 13, 2024, 84 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, AS AMENDED BY SENATE BILL NO. 2457, 2024 REGULAR SESSION, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "QUALIFIED RESORT AREA" UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES THAT ARE DESIGNATED AS QUALIFIED RESORT AREAS UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL LAW TO SPECIFY THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF FACILITIES OFFERING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE, TO SPECIFY THE PERCENTAGE OF REVENUE THAT FACILITIES OFFERING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE MUST DERIVE FROM THE PREPARATION, COOKING AND SERVING OF MEALS AND NOT FROM THE SALE OF BEVERAGES, AND TO DESIGNATE THE AREAS IN WHICH FACILITIES OFFERING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR SALE MAY BE LOCATED; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY HOUSE BILL NO. 776, 2024 REGULAR SESSION, 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 Senate

Its course

February 19 to May 13, 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 action26 actions on 17 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 616 days

FinanceFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 328 days

Ways and MeansMar 11 to Apr 222 days

Back in the SenateApr 3 to May 633 days

With the GovernorMay 6 to May 137 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 3

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 Senate Feb 19 – Mar 6

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

In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Apr 3

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 4 – May 6

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Whaley and Horhn
  4. Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Zuber
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Reconsidered in the House
  9. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  10. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  11. Conference report filed in the Senate
  12. Conference report filed in the House
  13. Conference report adopted in the House
  14. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  15. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor May 6 – May 13

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published