Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1423

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Responsible Alcohol Vendor Law; create.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Brown

Code Sections: A 067-0001-0037, A 067-0001-0071, A 067-0003-0029

Title: AN ACT TO ENACT THE RESPONSIBLE ALCOHOL VENDOR LAW TO ENCOURAGE VENDORS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER OR LIGHT WINE TO BE PRUDENT IN THEIR SELLING PRACTICES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CERTIFICATION BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION OF PERSONS OFFERING TRAINING PROGRAMS TO PERSONS WHO SERVE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER OR LIGHT WINE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF TRAINERS EMPLOYED BY PERSONS OFFERING SUCH TRAINING PROGRAMS; TO SPECIFY THE CONTENT OF TRAINING COURSES OFFERED BY PROVIDERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF A VENDOR AS A RESPONSIBLE VENDOR BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION UPON MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE THAT PERSONS EMPLOYED BY A RESPONSIBLE VENDOR TO SERVE OR SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER OR WINE MUST POSSESS A SERVER'S PERMIT ISSUED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS THAT A PERSON MUST MEET IN ORDER TO BE ISSUED A SERVER'S PERMIT; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTIFICATION AS A RESPONSIBLE VENDOR SHALL BE A DEFENSE OR MITIGATION IN CERTAIN PERMIT SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION PROCEEDINGS AGAINST A VENDOR BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BEER OR LIGHT WINE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-37, 67-1-71 AND 67-3-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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