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MS SB2278
Bill
AI Summary
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Allows persons domiciled outside Mississippi with valid state licenses to ship wines directly to package retailers and on-premises retailers without routing through the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, provided all taxes, fees, and markups are paid in advance.
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Requires a person 21 years of age or older to sign for wine shipments and mandates shipping containers be labeled with "CONTAINS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES--ADULT (21 OR OLDER) SIGNATURE REQUIRED FOR DELIVERY."
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Mandates all wine shipments into Mississippi be made by a duly licensed carrier and applies all existing taxes, fees, and surcharges on wine sales to direct shipments.
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Makes violation of these provisions a misdemeanor, with each shipment constituting a separate offense.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Alcoholic beverages; allow direct shipment of wines to package retailers and on-premises retailers.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/27/2018