History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Alcoholic beverages; limited amounts for personal use may be possessed in dry counties.
1 | 01/07/97 | (H) | Referred To Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1996 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Clark
Code Sections: A 027-0071-0015, A 027-0071-0315, A 067-0001-0007, A 067-0001-0011, A 067-0001-0013, A 067-0001-0014, A 067-0003-0007, A 067-0003-0009, A 067-0003-0013, A 067-0003-0067, A 097-0031-0047
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT LIMITED AMOUNTS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, LIGHT WINE AND BEER MAY BE TRANSPORTED AND POSSESSED BY ANY PERSON FOR HIS PERSONAL USE AND CONSUMPTION; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TRANSPORTATION OR POSSESSION SHALL BE LAWFUL REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WHICH IT TAKES PLACE HAS VOTED FOR OR AGAINST COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE DRY LAW, OR WHETHER THE TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, RECEIPT OR MANUFACTURE OF LIGHT WINE AND BEER OTHERWISE IS PROHIBITED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT; TO SPECIFY THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO AMEND, REPEAL OR OTHERWISE AFFECT ANY STATUTE, ORDINANCE, RULE OR REGULATION THAT PROHIBITS OR RESTRICTS THE LOCATIONS AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, LIGHT WINE OR BEER MAY BE SOLD OR CONSUMED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-15, 27-71-315, 67-1-7, 67-1-11, 67-1-13, 67-1-14, 67-3-7, 67-3-9, 67-3-13, 67-3-67 AND 97-31-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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