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2017 Senate Bill 501: Revise liquor store territory rationing
Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones R-Grand Ledge on June 28, 2017
To prohibit giving a new package liquor store license to a store that would be within half a mile of an existing seller, with a number of specific exceptions. Current law limits new stores by imposing a population-based quota, but can be waived if there is no store within two miles. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Regulatory Reform Committee on June 28, 2017
Reported in the Senate on October 5, 2017
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Received in the House on December 6, 2017
Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on December 6, 2017