2007 House Bill 4179 / 2008 Public Act 489

Expand small town liquor license law

Introduced in the House

Jan. 30, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Bill Caul (R-99)

To revise a law that requires the Liquor Control Commission to grant a package beer and wine license to gas stations in small towns in small counties. The bill modestly increases the population thresholds.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Dec. 10, 2008

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Regulatory Reform

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 31, 2008