2014 House Bill 5578

Revise liquor control regulation detail

Introduced in the House

May 14, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Hugh Crawford (R-38)

To eliminate a cap on the per case distribution fee that can be charged for liquor distributed to retailers by an “authorized distribution agent,” which is the term applied to the private companies authorized to warehouse and distribute hard liquor in Michigan.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Sept. 30, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 2, 2014

Passed in the House 102 to 5 (details)

To eliminate a $7.50 cap on the per case distribution fee that can be charged for liquor distributed to retailers by an “authorized distribution agent,” which is the term applied to the private companies authorized to warehouse and distribute hard liquor in Michigan.

Received in the Senate

Oct. 22, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes

Dec. 2, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.