Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2740

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Title

Description: Alcoholic beverages; authorize sale and shipment of certain wines by out-of-state manufacturers to retailers in this state.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Finance
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Robertson

Code Sections: A 027-0071-0005, A 027-0071-0007, A 027-0071-0015, A 027-0071-0029, A 067-0001-0041, A 067-0001-0043, A 067-0001-0045, A 067-0001-0051, A 067-0001-0053, A 067-0001-0055, A 067-0001-0057, A 067-0001-0073, A 067-0001-0079, A 097-0031-0047, A 097-0031-0049

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 67-1-42, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A PERSON DOMICILED IN A STATE OUTSIDE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THAT POSSESSES A VALID LICENSE IN HIS STATE OF DOMICILE AS AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE MANUFACTURER, IMPORTER, WHOLESALER OR RETAILER, OR ITS EQUIVALENT, TO SELL AND SHIP TO ANY PERSON IN THIS STATE WHO HOLDS A PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMIT OR AN ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMIT ANY MANUFACTURED WINE THAT IS NOT LISTED BY THE DIVISION AS A PART OF ITS INVENTORY AND DISTRIBUTION OPERATION IF THE PERSON OBTAINS A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT FROM THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMITS; TO REQUIRE THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT TO OFFER TO SELL TO THE COMMISSION AT WHOLESALE, ANY MANUFACTURED WINE THAT THE PERMITTEE SHIPS INTO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN EXCESS OF 270 LITERS DURING ANY PERIOD OF TWELVE CONSECUTIVE MONTHS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION TO LIST THE WINE ON ITS PRODUCT INVENTORY FOR SALE; TO REQUIRE A PERSON 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO SIGN FOR WINE SHIPPED BY THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT; TO REQUIRE THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT TO KEEP CERTAIN RECORDS; TO PROHIBIT THE HOLDER OF A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT FROM SHIPPING ANY LIGHT WINE OR BEER OR ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE OTHER THAN MANUFACTURED WINE OR ANY MANUFACTURED WINE THAT IS LISTED BY THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF AS A PART OF ITS INVENTORY AND DISTRIBUTION OPERATION; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 AND 27-71-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SET THE FEE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A DIRECT SHIPPER'S PERMIT; TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE SHIPMENTS MADE BY A DIRECT SHIPPER; TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE WINE RECEIVE BY A PERMITTEE IN THIS STATE FROM A DIRECT SHIPPER; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE TAXES LEVIED TO BE DEPOSITED INTO THE ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-41, 67-1-43, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 67-1-79, 97-31-47 AND 97-31-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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