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MS SB2526

Bill

Status

Vetoed

4/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Lydia Chassaniol

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes transport of up to 12 seven-hundred-fifty milliliter bottles (or equivalent) of legally purchased alcoholic beverages through dry areas if unopened and destined for a location where possession is legal.

  • Allows transport of legally purchased light wine or beer in unopened containers through dry areas if being transported to a location where possession is legal, with an exception for retailers requiring a wholesaler invoice.

  • Places burden of proof on persons transporting alcoholic beverages in amounts exceeding the authorized limit to demonstrate transport to a legal possession location.

  • Sunsets the alcoholic beverage transport provisions on July 1, 2014.

  • Effective date July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages, beer and light wine; lawful to transport through dry areas in unopened containers.

Last Action

Vetoed

4/12/2013

Committee Referrals

Tourism2/21/2013
Tourism1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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