Introduced
by
To amend the Michigan Liquor Control Code to allow an on-premises licensee to give a sample or taste of alcoholic liquor to an employee of the licensee during the legal hours for consumption for the purpose of educating him or her regarding one or more types of alcoholic liquor, as long as the employee was at least 21 years old. Current law restricts sampling to an alcoholic liquor product before it is approved for sale in Michigan (as in the case of newly-bottled wine), and then only when conducted pursuant to the Liquor Control Commission's prior written approval.
Referred to the Committee on Economic Development, International Trade, and Regulatory Affairs
Substitute offered
Which reflects changes adopted following committee testimony and discussion.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To amend the Michigan Liquor Control Code to allow an on-premises licensee to give a sample or taste of alcoholic liquor to an employee of the licensee during the legal hours for consumption for the purpose of educating him or her regarding one or more types of alcoholic liquor, as long as the employee was at least 21 years old. Current law restricts sampling to an alcoholic liquor product before it is approved for sale in Michigan (as in the case of newly-bottled wine), and then only when conducted pursuant to the Liquor Control Commission's prior written approval.
Passed in the House 96 to 5 (details)
