Mississippi House Bill 1226 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Impose A Handling Fee On Each Manufacturer Or Wholesaler Of Alcoholic Beverages Whose Product Is Placed In The Department Of Revenue's Liquor Distribution Center; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Designated As The Abc Capital Expenditure Fund And To Provide That Revenue Derived From The Handling Fee Shall Be Placed In Such Fund; To Provide That Money In The Fund May Be Utilized By The Department Of Revenue For Any Expenditure Necessary For The Operations Of The Department's Liquor Distribution Center And Grounds; To Provide That When Money In The Abc Capital Expenditure Fund Is Insufficient To Cover The Expenditures Necessary For The Operations Of The Liquor Distribution Center, The Department Of Revenue May Borrow Additional Funds And Repayment Of The Loans Shall Be Made From The Fund; To Amend Section 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

Alcoholic beverages; impose a handling fee on alcoholic beverages placed in the ABC's liquor distribution center warehouse.

Rep. Jeffrey Smith [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	House	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/HB/HB1226.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1226IN.htm