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MS HB1468

Bill

Status

Failed

3/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

Alex Monsour

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Vicksburg governing authorities to establish one or more leisure and recreation districts within the Historic Downtown District and Main Street District through ordinance

  • Districts may extend into unincorporated areas of the county if the county consents and has voted to allow alcohol sales (come out from under the dry law)

  • Requires detailed geographic descriptions, boundary definitions, and georeferenced maps when establishing or modifying a district

  • Mandates the municipality provide documentation to the Department of Revenue including the ordinance, law enforcement verification, and a list of existing alcohol permit holders within the district

  • Municipality must describe how it will provide adequate law enforcement and public safety measures within the leisure and recreation district

Legislative Description

City of Vicksburg; authorize to establish a of leisure and recreation district.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/29/2017

Committee Referrals

Local and Private Legislation2/7/2017

Full Bill Text

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