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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Beer and light wine; allow certain cities and towns with population of 1,000 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of."
+description: "Beer and light wine; allow certain cities and towns with population of 1,000 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 654"
+citation: "Mississippi HB 654 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Ways and Means", "Finance"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tullos"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2020-02-06T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2020-07-01T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab7c56a2-3917-4c08-828b-5e43ea63905e"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Tullos.xml"
+source_hash: "475754af04660cafe6d143c116ceb5720eb5fe86b559ecd840c9e90c92aaa50e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi HB 654 (2020) — Beer and light wine; allow certain cities and towns with population of 1,000 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0654IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/HB0654_S_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 654** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0654.pdf)
+4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0654PS.htm)
+5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0654SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **104–13** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **43–8** (pass) · upper
+- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **99–16** (pass) · lower
+- Passage as Amended — **43–8** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tullos — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
+- **2020-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered
+- **2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2020-06-19T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2020-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
+- **2020-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2020-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2020-07-01T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab7c56a2-3917-4c08-828b-5e43ea63905e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+