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MI HB4710
Bill
Status
3/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
Peter MacGregor
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AI Summary
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Increases the number of other brewpubs in which a brewpub may hold an interest from 3 to 5 locations, subject to a combined production limit of 18,000 barrels per calendar year across all locations.
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Maintains existing restrictions on financial interests between suppliers, wholesalers, and other vendors, with limited exceptions for brandy manufacturers, small distillers, and brewpubs.
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Preserves the three-tier system separating suppliers, wholesalers, and retailers as distinct and independent tiers, with exceptions for on-site restaurant operations and brewpub licenses.
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Act becomes effective only upon enactment of six companion bills (SB 504, 505, 506, 507, 650 and HB 4709, 4711).
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Approved by Governor and filed with Secretary of State on March 25, 2014, with immediate effective date upon satisfaction of tie-bar conditions.
Legislative Description
Liquor; beer; limitation of number of other locations a brewpub may have an interest in and the barrel threshold; increase. Amends sec. 603 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1603). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4709'13, HB 4711'13, SB 0504'13, SB 0505'13, SB 0506'13, SB 0507'13, SB 0650'13
Liquor, beer
Last Action
Assigned Pa 43'14 With Immediate Effect
3/26/2014