Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 585

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Description: Open container; prohibit possession of open containers of alcohol in motor vehicles.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2		01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2001
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

House Committee:

• Judiciary A

Principal Author: Reeves

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION OF AN OPEN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, LIGHT WINE OR BEER CONTAINER OR THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, LIGHT WINE OR BEER, WITHIN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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