l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2845

Alcoholic beverages; require permit suspension or revocation after a sequence of violent deaths on bar or restaurant premises.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 12, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-71 AND 67-3-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OF A PERMIT TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER, LIGHT WINES OR LIGHT SPIRIT PRODUCTS FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES, IF THE PREMISES HAVE BEEN THE SITE OF TWO DEATHS FROM VIOLENT CAUSES, AS DETERMINED FROM THE POLICE REPORT, WITHIN 365 DAYS OF ONE ANOTHER; TO REQUIRE THE REVOCATION OF THE PERMIT IF A THIRD SUCH DEATH SHALL HAVE BEEN COMMITTED ON THE PREMISES WITHIN 365 DAYS OF REINSTATEMENT OF THE PERMIT AFTER ITS SUSPENSION UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROHIBIT THE PREMISES THAT WERE THE SUBJECT OF A REVOKED PERMIT FROM BEING ISSUED AN ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMIT, REGARDLESS OF THE IDENTITY OF THE APPLICANT, FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF REVOCATION; TO PROHIBIT A PERSON OR ENTITY WHOSE PERMIT HAS BEEN REVOKED FROM OBTAINING AN ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMIT FOR ANY LOCATION AT ANY TIME IN THE FUTURE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-57 AND 67-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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

January 20 to February 12, 2025, 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 action4 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 12 · stopped23 days

FinanceJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

FinanceFeb 12 to Feb 12 · stopped0 days

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 Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 12Recommitted to committee in the Senate
  4. Died in committee in the Senate
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 12Recommitted to CommitteeSenate
  4. Feb 12Died In CommitteeSenate