l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 671

Alcoholic beverages; revise policy of state regarding prohibition of, revise certain provisions regarding delivery service permits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 1, 2026.

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, 67-1-85, 67-1-91, 67-1-101, 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; TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO RESPONSIBILITIES OF PACKAGE RETAILERS THAT CONTRACT WITH DELIVERY SERVICE PERMITTEES FOR DELIVERY OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR BEER, LIGHT WINE AND LIGHT SPIRIT PRODUCT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 67-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS A SECTION OF LAW REGULATING THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT WINE, LIGHT SPIRIT PRODUCT AND BEER, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 14 to April 1, 2026, 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 action16 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 1027 days

State AffairsJan 14 to Feb 320 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 523 days

FinanceFeb 18 to Mar 313 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Apr 1 · stopped27 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 14 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 14Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 18Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 9 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 9Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 17Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 23Conferees named in the House: Zuber, Owen and Johnson
  4. Mar 24Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Chassaniol and England
  5. Mar 29Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 30Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Apr 1Died on the calendar in the House
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred To State AffairsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 18Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 5AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 23Conferees Named Zuber,Owen,JohnsonHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 24Conferees Named Harkins,Chassaniol,EnglandSenate
  13. Mar 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Mar 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 30Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  16. Apr 1Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives