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type: "Bill"
title: "Light spirit products; define as no more than 4% alcoholic content by weight, and regulate same as beer and light wine."
description: "Light spirit products; define as no more than 4% alcoholic content by weight, and regulate same as beer and light wine."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 917"
citation: "Mississippi HB 917 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Ways and Means", "Tourism"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Zuber"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac604466-9dd4-4a39-99c9-4d11c334a353"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Zuber.xml"
source_hash: "f977cad71d641ff1f90ed75ce22225d087c00a1e6f1fedf70892a2f9ff566cd9"
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 917 (2020) — Light spirit products; define as no more than 4% alcoholic content by weight, and regulate same as beer and light wine.
## 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/0900-0999/HB0917IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0917PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0917SG.htm)
## Votes
- Passage — **4110** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **8129** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Zuber — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-03T06:00:00+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 Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-28T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-18T05:00:00+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/ac604466-9dd4-4a39-99c9-4d11c334a353`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).