2025 House Bill 4422

Liquor: authorized distribution agents; authorized distribution agent fees; increase.

A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by amending section 205 (MCL 436.1205), as amended by 2022 PA 142.

Official record

AI Analysis – Experimental

Amends the Michigan Liquor Control Code to regulate the operations of authorized distribution agents, including delivery schedules, financial transactions, and compliance requirements, while adjusting payments to vendors and allowing for additional commission payments to ADAs.

Introduced in the House

May 1, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Pauline Wendzel (R-39) and 10 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Parker Fairbairn (R-107), Mark Tisdel (R-55), Angela Rigas (R-79), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Alicia St. Germaine (R-62), Mike Hoadley (R-99), Jamie Thompson (R-28), James DeSana (R-29) and Tullio Liberati (D-2)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Sept. 18, 2025

Reported with substitute H-1

Referred to the Committee on Rules

Sept. 25, 2025

Reported with substitute H-1

Oct. 21, 2025

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Oct. 22, 2025

Passed in the House 93 to 10 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote