2020 House Bill 5400 / Public Act 120

Revise “liquor control” rule on micro brewers

Introduced in the House

Jan. 23, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Alex Garza (D-12)

To revise a reference to another statute in the section of Michigan’s extraordinarily detailed and extensive “liquor control” regulatory regime that governs micro brewers selling beer to retailers.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Feb. 4, 2020

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Feb. 19, 2020

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 20, 2020

Passed in the House 103 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 25, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

June 9, 2020

Reported without amendment

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

June 17, 2020

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 17, 2020

June 23, 2020

Passed in the House 102 to 1 (details)

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

July 1, 2020