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MI HB5344

Bill

Status

Passed

7/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Pauline Wendzel

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends section 609c of the Michigan Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (1998 PA 58) to allow manufacturers selling directly to retailers and wholesalers to refund or replace beer and wine for specified reasons including outdated product, defective merchandise, delivery errors, discontinued items, and formula or label changes.

  • Permits refunds for beer within 30 days of its out-of-date code without requiring full replacement.

  • Restricts refunds and replacements to only beer or wine that the manufacturer or wholesaler originally sold to the retailer.

  • Tied to enactment of 15 companion bills (HB 5341-5343, HB 5345-5355, and HB 5400) from the 100th Legislature; act does not take effect unless all companion bills are enacted.

  • Effective date July 1, 2020, with immediate effect upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Liquor: distribution; reference related to section about shipping and delivering alcoholic liquor; update. Amends sec. 609c of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1609c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5354'20, HB 5345'20, HB 5351'20, HB 5341'20, HB 5350'20, HB 5352'20, HB 5348'20, HB 5353'20, HB 5355'20, HB 5349'20, HB 5400'20, HB 5343'20, HB 5342'20, HB 5346'20, HB 5347'20

Liquor: distribution

Last Action

Assigned Pa 108'20 With Immediate Effect

7/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform2/25/2020
Ways And Means2/4/2020
Regulatory Reform1/16/2020

Full Bill Text

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