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2009 House Bill 5153: Authorize liquor license for WMU Grand Rapids campus
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- Introduced by Rep. Robert Jones (D) on June 25, 2009, to authorize an on-premises liquor license for Western Michigan University's Grand Rapids campus.
- Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on June 25, 2009.
- Reported in the House on October 14, 2009, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
- Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on June 25, 2009.
- Passed 85 to 15 in the House on October 22, 2009.
Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No" - Received in the Senate on October 27, 2009.
- Referred to the Senate Economic Development and Regulatory Reform Committee on October 27, 2009.
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1) Re: 2009 House Bill 5153 (Authorize liquor license for WMU Grand Rapids campus ) by FreeSpeaker on July 2, 2009Why not?
The bill addresses campuses with convention facilities. Adult beverages are customarily consumed at adult events, like conventions. There is no reason our public university campuses should be completely isolated from the real (adult) world.
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Were you out drinking the night that you came up with this one??? What posible good
could come from such an action??? Make it more dificult for students and faculty to get
drunk not easier.
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Introduced in the House on June 25, 2009
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