Alcoholic beverages; require holder of on-premises retailer's permit to have blood alcohol content testing device available.

This bill requires alcohol retailers in Mississippi to provide breath analysis devices to patrons who request them. The law applies to businesses holding on-premises retailer permits under the state's local option alcohol beverage control law. If a patron asks to test their blood alcohol content, the business must have at least one functioning device available for use. The legislation also protects business owners from liability if the testing device shows a negative result or provides an incorrect reading. These requirements will take effect on July 1, 2025.