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MS HB1330

MS HB1330
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area".


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Introduced
01/19/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
02/12/2026
Passed
04/08/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2026

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 67-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "qualified Resort Area" Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; To Amend Section 67–1–7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Governing Authorities For Certain Qualified Resort Areas To Provide, By Ordinance, That Package Retailer's Permits May Be Issued In The Applicable Qualified Resort Areas And That Alcoholic Beverages May Be Received, Stored, Sold, Possessed And Distributed In Accordance With Such Permits; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Mississippi's Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law by revising the definition of a "qualified resort area" and allowing local authorities in certain designated resort areas to issue package retailer's permits, which would permit the sale, storage, and distribution of alcoholic beverages within those areas. The bill specifically expands the types of locations that can be considered qualified resort areas, thereby broadening the scope of where alcoholic beverages can be sold under these local option provisions.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Approved by Governor (on 04/08/2026)

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