MS HB535

Adds 22 new locations to the list of "qualified resort areas" where alcoholic beverages may be sold, including municipalities at specific highway intersections, VFW facilities in dry counties, golf clubhouses, event venues, and specific parcels of land in various Mississippi counties

Requires elections before certain municipalities can be designated as qualified resort areas, including any municipality where U.S. Highway 49 and Mississippi Highway 469 intersect (item 51)

Authorizes governing authorities of newly added qualified resort areas to regulate alcohol sales by ordinance, including setting hours of operation, requiring minimum food revenue percentages, and designating where sales may occur

Permits the board of supervisors of the county containing the qualified resort area at a facility on Oaks Country Club Road (item 42) to allow package retailer's permits for off-premises alcohol sales

Expands alcohol sales eligibility to facilities including a downtown area in Indianola near the Sunflower River, properties in Moss Point bordered by the Pascagoula River and Mississippi Sound, and various event venues and golf courses across the state