MS SB2872

Removes the requirement for a local election before a specific area in Rankin County can be designated as a "qualified resort area" under Mississippi alcohol laws

Deletes Section 67-1-5(o)(iii)8 election provisions, which previously required the board of supervisors to order an election upon petition of 20% of qualified voters in the area

Previously required 30 days' notice and a majority vote of qualified electors before the Rankin County area could establish alcohol sales as a qualified resort area

Retains election requirements for other types of qualified resort area designations in municipalities throughout the state

Effective date: July 1, 2021