MI SR0131

Commemorates July 2020 as Craft Beer Month in Michigan to recognize the craft brewing industry's contributions to the state.

Recognizes Michigan's craft beer sector which includes more than 300 breweries statewide, ranks fifth nationally in number of breweries, and employs more than 14,000 workers.

Acknowledges craft brewers' economic impact of more than $2 billion in total contribution and more than $600 million in labor income, while supporting local agriculture and tourism.

Commends Michigan craft brewers for community involvement including sponsorship of non-profit organizations, local tax contributions, and support for responsible alcohol consumption and prevention of underage drinking.