Bill Text: MI HB4558 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Liquor; advertising; regulation of displays; provide for. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 610b.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-16 - Assigned Pa 83'17 With Immediate Effect [HB4558 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB4558-Chaptered.html
Act No. 83
Public Acts of 2017
Approved by the Governor
July 12, 2017
Filed with the Secretary of State
July 12, 2017
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 10, 2017
STATE OF MICHIGAN
99TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
Introduced by Reps. Moss, Barrett, Bellino, Marino, Elder, Iden, Roberts, Leutheuser, Dianda, VanderWall, Jones, Griffin, Chirkun, Camilleri, Lasinski, Hughes, Peterson, Durhal, Lucido, Greimel, Guerra, Webber, Zemke, Sneller, Inman, Crawford, Phelps, Yanez, Hauck, Cole, Maturen, Vaupel, Sheppard, Calley, Hertel, Whiteford, Victory, Howell, LaFave, Wittenberg, Cochran, Greig, Tedder, Green, Kelly, Rendon, Liberati, Lilly, Kosowski, Sabo, McCready, Faris, Hammoud, Sowerby, VanSingel, LaSata, Santana, Geiss, Neeley, Allor, Graves, Schor and Afendoulis
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4558
AN ACT to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “An act to create a commission for the control of the alcoholic beverage traffic within this state, and to prescribe its powers, duties, and limitations; to provide for powers and duties for certain state departments and agencies; to impose certain taxes for certain purposes; to provide for the control of the alcoholic liquor traffic within this state and to provide for the power to establish state liquor stores; to prohibit the use of certain devices for the dispensing of alcoholic vapor; to provide for the care and treatment of alcoholics; to provide for the incorporation of farmer cooperative wineries and the granting of certain rights and privileges to those cooperatives; to provide for the licensing and taxation of activities regulated under this act and the disposition of the money received under this act; to prescribe liability for retail licensees under certain circumstances and to require security for that liability; to provide procedures, defenses, and remedies regarding violations of this act; to provide for the enforcement and to prescribe penalties for violations of this act; to provide for allocation of certain funds for certain purposes; to provide for the confiscation and disposition of property seized under this act; to provide referenda under certain circumstances; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 610b.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 610b. (1) A manufacturer, vendor of spirits, outstate seller of beer, outstate seller of wine, or wholesaler shall not sell or in any manner furnish or install, and a retailer shall not accept, a permanent display in the licensed premises of the retailer.
(2) A manufacturer, vendor of spirits, outstate seller of beer, or outstate seller of wine may furnish and install a temporary bin display that has a capacity of up to 25 cases of 24 12-ounce or 0.375-liter containers or the equivalent in other sizes of beer, wine, or spirits on the premises of a retailer that is licensed for off-premises sales only.
(3) Notwithstanding section 609, a wholesaler may install, on the premises of a retailer that is licensed for off-premises sales only, a temporary bin display that has been provided without charge by the manufacturer, outstate seller of beer, or outstate seller of wine.
(4) A retailer shall ensure that a temporary bin display installed on the retailer’s premises clearly indicates by a tag, stamp, label, or other method that is securely affixed to the temporary bin display the date on which the temporary bin display was installed.
(5) The 3,500-square-inch limit on an inside retail advertising sign under section 609 does not apply to advertising on a temporary bin display described in subsection (2) or (3).
(6) As used in this section, “temporary bin display” means a freestanding device that is constructed of a material that is used for the exhibition of beer, wine, or spirits on the premises of a retailer that is licensed for off-premises sales only and that must be removed from the retail licensed premises not later than 120 days after installation.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved
Governor
