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MI SB0934

Bill

Status

Enrolled

12/18/2020

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Schmidt

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows small wine makers and out-of-state entities equivalent to small wine makers to sell and deliver wine directly to Michigan retailers, subject to specific conditions.

  • Requires that retailers receiving direct deliveries are not in exclusive sales territories where the wine maker has granted exclusive rights to a wholesaler under section 307.

  • Mandates wine sales and deliveries must be conducted by employees (not agents) of the wine maker using the wine maker's own vehicles.

  • Limits small wine makers to selling no more than 31,000 gallons of wine per year total across all brands and labels, excluding on-premise consumer sales at the wine maker's location.

  • Bill takes effect only if Senate Bills 1138, 1139, and 1140 are also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Liquor: retail sales; allowing in state and out-of-state small wine makers to deliver wine to retailers; provide for. Amends1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 203b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1140'20, SB 1138'20, SB 1139'20

State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs

Last Action

Pocket Veto 01/05/2021

12/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means12/8/2020
Regulatory Reform5/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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