Bill Text: MI HB4411 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Liquor; licenses; eligibility of certain local governmental units to receive a scheduled event license; modify population threshold. Amends sec. 509 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1509).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-02-22 - Assigned Pa 37'18 With Immediate Effect [HB4411 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB4411-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4411
March 23, 2017, Introduced by Reps. VanderWall, Ellison, Rendon, Hornberger, Cole, Hoitenga, Lower, Lucido, Lasinski, Kivela and LaFave and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"
by amending section 509 (MCL 436.1509).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 509. (1) The commission may issue, without regard to the
quota provisions of section 531, licenses to a commission, board,
or
authority , governing
or operating any a municipal civic center
or civic auditorium or to 1 or more of its concessionaires, or to
both,
if the all of the following
apply:
(a) The center or auditorium is within a city or township
having
a population of not less than 9,500, if the 5,500.
(b) The center or auditorium is owned and operated as a
municipal
enterprise. and if the
(c) The legislative body of the municipality first authorizes
the operating authority of the civic center or civic auditorium or
its concessionaire to apply to the commission for a license.
(2) Licenses issued under this section shall are not
be
transferable,
shall must not be issued to an educational
institution or for a facility operated in connection with an
educational
institution, and shall must
authorize the sale of
alcoholic liquor only in connection with a scheduled event at the
licensed premises.
