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MS HB1094

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Moak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code sections 67-1-7 and 67-1-9 to allow possession, transportation, and consumption of alcoholic beverages for personal use throughout an entire county if any municipality within that county votes to come out from under the dry law.

  • Requires that alcoholic beverages must have been lawfully purchased within a municipality that has voted to allow alcohol sales in order for possession and consumption elsewhere in the county to be legal.

  • Changes references from "State Tax Commission" to "Department of Revenue" throughout the affected sections.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages; allow possession and consumption in county if a municipality in the county votes to come out from under dry law.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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