Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 557

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Alcoholic beverages; remove repealer on Alcoholic Beverage Control Division's authority to enforce light wine and beer laws (STC).

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Ways and Means
201/28/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/10/98(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/10/98(H)Passed
502/12/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
602/13/98(S)Referred To Finance
703/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Williams

Code Sections: A 067-0001-0037, A 067-0003-0031, A 067-0003-0037, A 067-0003-0075, RP 067-0003-0075, RP 067-0003-0037, RP 067-0003-0031, RP 067-0001-0037

Title: AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 67-1-37, 67-3-31, 67-3-37 AND 67-3-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE FOR HOW CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE LIGHT WINE AND BEER LAWS ARE PROSECUTED; TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF PEACE OFFICERS IN REGARD TO ENFORCEMENT OF THE LIGHT WINE AND BEER LAWS; AND AUTHORIZE THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION, IN ADDITION TO PEACE OFFICERS WITHIN THEIR JURISDICTION, TO ENFORCE THE LAWS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE, TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, SALE AND POSSESSION OF LIGHT WINES AND BEER; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTIONS 67-1-37, 67-3-31, 67-3-37 AND 67-3-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2000, THE PROVISIONS THAT AUTHORIZE THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO ENFORCE THE LAWS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE, TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, SALE AND POSSESSION OF LIGHT WINE AND BEER; TO REPEAL SECTION 5, CHAPTER 558, LAWS OF 1997, WHICH REPEALS, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1998, SECTIONS 67-1-37, 67-3-31, 67-3-37 AND 67-3-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 18:03.



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