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Dr. C. Fitzgerald Wicks

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First to Pass Prohibition, Last to Repeal It

State Date Prohibition Passed Mississippi January 8, 1918 First State to Pass Prohibition Laws In 1966, Mississippi became the last state to repeal its statewide Prohibition law and pass the current law allowing counties to decide for themselves whether they wanted to legalize liquor sales. The distribution of alcohol in Mississippi is now state-controlled. The…

StateDate Prohibition Passed
MississippiJanuary 8, 1918
First State to Pass Prohibition Laws

In 1966, Mississippi became the last state to repeal its statewide Prohibition law and pass the current law allowing counties to decide for themselves whether they wanted to legalize liquor sales. The distribution of alcohol in Mississippi is now state-controlled. The Mississippi Department of Alcohol Beverage Control imports, stores and sells 2,850,000 cases of spirits and wines annually.

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