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MI SB0358

Bill

Status

Passed

10/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rick Jones

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Permits manufacturers, wholesalers, and vendors of alcoholic beverages to provide non-illuminated signs to retailers that advertise brands, prices, and special event pricing of alcoholic liquor.

  • Restricts non-illuminated signs to advertising only brands and prices, prohibits inclusion of retailer names, and limits indoor signs to a maximum of 3,500 square inches.

  • Allows retailers to use illuminated signs promoting alcoholic beverage brands only, without prices, but prohibits manufacturers and vendors from providing such illuminated signs.

  • Permits signs under this section in addition to existing advertising items allowed under section 609(2) of the Michigan Liquor Control Act.

  • Takes effect January 15, 2018, which is 90 days after the October 17, 2017 enactment date.

Legislative Description

Liquor; advertising; providing signs that promote brands and prices of alcoholic liquor to retailers; allow. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 610a.

Liquor: authorized distribution agents

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0131'17 With Immediate Effect

10/19/2017

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform5/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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