Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1311

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Background

Title

Description: Sponsor of events/alcoholic beverages permittees; provide liability protection.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Watson

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A SPONSOR OR ADVERTISER OF AN EVENT SHALL NOT BE HELD VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE OF ANOTHER IN CONNECTION WITH HIS INVOLVEMENT AS A SPONSOR OR ADVERTISER, IF HE DOES NOT EXERCISE ANY CONTROL OR SUPERVISION OVER ANY ASPECT OF THE EVENT; TO PROVIDE THAT A LAWFULLY PERMITTED WHOLESALER OR DISTRIBUTOR OF LIGHT WINE OR BEER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LAWFUL DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT WINE OR BEER TO A LAWFULLY LICENSED RETAIL PERMIT HOLDER; TO PROVIDE THAT NO HOLDER OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MANUFACTURER'S PERMIT WHICH LAWFULLY SELLS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO THE STATE TAX COMMISSION SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY SUFFERED BECAUSE OF THE INTOXICATION OF A PERSON TO WHOM THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WERE SOLD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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