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MS SB2627

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

J.P. Wilemon

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 67-1-85 to remove the prohibition on alcoholic beverage advertisements originating in municipalities, counties, or judicial districts that have not voted to legalize alcohol sales.

  • Permits package retailer permit holders to display signs advertising alcoholic beverages on their premises, with the ABC permit number included on all signage.

  • Allows alcoholic beverages to be advertised via signs, billboards, displays, and through publishers, broadcasters, and other media outlets statewide.

  • Maintains the existing prohibition on advertising alcoholic beverages during, or within five minutes before or after, television broadcasts primarily consisting of animated material intended for children.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverage; certain advertisements for may originate in dry areas.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2011

Full Bill Text

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