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MS HB561
Bill
Status
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Cedric Burnett
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AI Summary
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Holders of package retailer's permits (liquor stores) under Mississippi's Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law become eligible to apply for lottery retailer status under the Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery Law
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Package retailers who obtain lottery retailer certification may sell lottery tickets at their licensed premises in addition to alcoholic beverages
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Package retailer's permits currently authorize sale of sealed alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption, along with related items like corkscrews, wine glasses, mixers, and ice
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The bill amends Section 27-115-55 (lottery retailer eligibility) and Section 67-1-51 (package retailer permit provisions) of the Mississippi Code of 1972
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Lottery ticket sales by package retailers must comply with all requirements of the Alyce G. Clarke Mississippi Lottery Law
Legislative Description
Lottery tickets; authorize alcohol package retailer's permit holders to be lottery retailers and sell.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2026