2025 House Bill 5117

Liquor: licenses; quota for certain on-premises licenses; remove.

A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by amending section 533 (MCL 436.1533), as amended by 2020 PA 308.

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House Bill No. 5117 amends Michigan's liquor control code to exempt large grocery retailers meeting specific criteria from population-based quotas on alcohol sales licenses, clarifies license transfer and fee rules, and maintains certain regulatory safeguards.

Introduced in the House

Oct. 23, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Parker Fairbairn (R-107) and 14 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Doug Wozniak (R-59), John Roth (R-104), Tim Kelly (R-93), Joseph Aragona (R-60), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Rylee Linting (R-27), Angela Rigas (R-79), David Prestin (R-108), Timothy Beson (R-96), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Pat Outman (R-91), Phil Skaggs (D-80) and Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform