Bill Text: MI HB5767 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Chaptered


Bill Title: Liquor; licenses; general provisions related to a special licensee; modify. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 610c.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-06-12 - Assigned Pa 180'18 With Immediate Effect [HB5767 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB5767-Chaptered.html

Act No. 180

Public Acts of 2018

Approved by the Governor

June 11, 2018

Filed with the Secretary of State

June 11, 2018

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 11, 2018

STATE OF MICHIGAN

99TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

Introduced by Reps. Hauck, Iden, McCready, Bellino, Faris, Sheppard, Webber, Inman, Roberts, Sneller, Wentworth, Peterson, Durhal, Lilly, Miller, VanderWall, Crawford, Leutheuser, Vaupel, Barrett, Sabo, Griffin, VanSingel, Hertel, Singh, Lucido, Frederick, Elder, Chirkun, Marino, Yanez, Byrd, Gay‑Dagnogo, Ellison, Clemente, Sowerby, Kahle, Moss, Neeley, Camilleri, Phelps, Dianda, Greimel, Jones, Guerra, Greig, Yancey, Lower, Howell, Kosowski, Love, Liberati, Allor, Hoitenga, LaSata, Kesto, Brann, Green, Hornberger, Afendoulis, Calley, Garcia, Wittenberg, Cambensy, Pagel, Hernandez, Cochran, Cox, Whiteford, Rendon, Tedder, Lasinski, LaFave, Cole, Victory, Alexander, Zemke and Chang

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5767

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 610c.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 610c. (1) Notwithstanding section 609, a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may provide a special licensee, including, but not limited to, the holder of a special license to conduct a beer festival under section 526, with any of the following:

(a) Beer or wine dispensing equipment or cooling equipment for use by the special licensee during the effective period of the special license. The equipment described in this subdivision may be within or part of a trailer.

(b) A brand logoed tent for use by the special licensee during the effective period of the special license.

(2) A manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer that is authorized to sell alcoholic liquor to a special licensee under this act may deliver the alcoholic liquor to the special licensee’s premises on the commission’s issuance of the special license.

(3) A special licensee shall not sell alcoholic liquor before the effective period of the special license.

(4) A special licensee may purchase alcoholic liquor under R 436.582 of the Michigan Administrative Code or under section 526.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor