Bill Text: MI HB4891 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Liquor; tax; earmark of net revenues for substance use disorder prevention and treatment programs; create. Amends sec. 221 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1221).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-09-25 - Recommendation Concurred In [HB4891 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-HB4891-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4891
July 18, 2013, Introduced by Rep. Lori and referred to the Committee on Tax Policy.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"
by amending section 221 (MCL 436.1221).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 221. (1) The commission is authorized to maintain a
revolving fund that is to be derived from the money deposited to
the credit of the commission with the state treasurer. From time to
time, amounts shall be transferred from the revolving fund to the
general fund in accordance with the management and budget act, 1984
PA
431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594. The revolving
fund provided for in
this
section shall be used for
replenishing, maintaining,
warehousing, and distributing liquor stock throughout the state and
for administration of this act. The commission shall make a monthly
report of the revolving fund to the state treasurer and to the
budget director. The report shall contain an itemized account of
all money received and all expenditures made by the commission
during the month covered in the report.
(2) Interest earnings on common cash attributable to the
revolving fund shall be credited to the revolving fund and shall be
available to the commission for administration of this act.
(3) All money received by the commission under this act shall
be turned over to the state treasurer according to department of
treasury procedures.
(4) All money deposited by the commission with the state
treasurer shall be either credited to the revolving fund for
expenditures authorized under subsection (1) or credited to the
general fund to be available for the purposes for which the general
fund is available.
(5) For the 2013-2014 fiscal year and each fiscal year
thereafter, an amount equal to 9.5% of the total net income
collected under this act for the immediately preceding fiscal year,
as reported by the commission in the annual financial report, shall
be distributed from the general fund/general purpose revenue to
local substance abuse coordinating agencies to be used for the
administration and delivery of substance use disorder prevention
and treatment programs. As used in this subsection, "total net
income" means all revenue received from sales, taxes, licenses, and
any other money collected pursuant to this act less administrative
expenses. For purposes of this subsection, administrative expenses
does not include returnable license fees.
