Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1281

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Title

Description: Alcoholic beverages; package retailer's permit shall not be issued where significant community opposition exists.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Reeves

Code Section: A 067-0001-0051

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE TAX COMMISSION'S ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION SHALL NOT ISSUE A PACKAGE RETAILER'S PERMIT IF IT RECEIVES A PETITION OPPOSING THE ISSUANCE OF A PROPOSED PERMIT THAT IS SIGNED BY AT LEAST TEN PERCENT OR FIFTEEN HUNDRED, WHICHEVER IS LESS, OF THE ADULT RESIDENTS RESIDING WITHIN A TWO MILE RADIUS OF THE LOCATION OF THE PROPERTY FOR WHICH A PERMIT IS REQUESTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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