Introduced
by
To raise the minimum commission the state Liquor Control Commission may pay to a “vendor of spirits” for distributing a case of liquor to merchants. Under Michigan extraordinarily complex and multilayered “Liquor Control Code,” which is frequently revised at the behest of industry players, the state government is the sole statewide wholesaler of all distilled liquor, and sells to retailers at uniform statewide prices.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 100 to 4 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To raise the minimum commission the state Liquor Control Commission may pay to a “vendor of spirits” for distributing a case of liquor to merchants. Under Michigan extraordinarily complex and multilayered “Liquor Control Code,” which is frequently revised at the behest of industry players, the state government is the sole statewide wholesaler of all distilled liquor, and sells to retailers at uniform statewide prices.