2023 House Bill 4766

Liquor: other; certain references in the liquor control act; make gender neutral.

A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by amending section 801 (MCL 436.1801), as amended by 2019 PA 131.

AI Analysis – Experimental

This bill maintains the prohibition against retail licensees selling, furnishing, or giving alcoholic beverages to minors or visibly intoxicated individuals. It allows individuals harmed by the unlawful provision of alcohol to a minor or visibly intoxicated person to seek damages, with a minimum recovery of $50 if intoxication is a proximate cause of the harm, and specifies a two-year statute of limitations for such actions.

Introduced in the House

June 15, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Jason Morgan (D-23)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations