---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vending machines and micro markets; exempt from regulation by Department of Agriculture and State Board of Health."
description: "Vending machines and micro markets; exempt from regulation by Department of Agriculture and State Board of Health."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1206"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1206 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Accountability", "Efficiency", "Transparency", "Public Health and Human Services", "Agriculture"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Turner"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-19T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5028e3ba-3f40-47a2-9d82-be3ba0080fbd"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/House_authors/Sykes.xml"
source_hash: "bd9407bd488ec6d8bf53f5522b1b8640e467919614f24f8219abbe097a3fd900"
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 1206 (2019) — Vending machines and micro markets; exempt from regulation by Department of Agriculture and State Board of Health.

## 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/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1206IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/pdf/ham/HB1206_H_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1206PS.htm)
4. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1206SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Turner — primary (person)
- Sykes — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Public Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: AC To PH
- **2019-01-31T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: PH To AC
- **2019-01-31T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2019-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Sullivan, Turner, Foster)
- **2019-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2019-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2019-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2019-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-19T05:00:00+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/5028e3ba-3f40-47a2-9d82-be3ba0080fbd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).