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MI SB1163
Bill
AI Summary
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Eliminates the January 1, 2026 sunset date for provisions allowing qualified licensees to fill and sell alcoholic liquor in containers for off-premises consumption.
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Permits qualified licensees (on-premises retailers, manufacturers with tasting room permits, and off-premises tasting room licensees) to fill sealed containers not exceeding 1 gallon at point of sale for carryout.
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Allows qualified licensees to deliver alcoholic liquor to consumers statewide if containers are sealed, labeled "Contains Alcohol. Must be delivered to a person 21 years of age or older," and recipient provides age verification.
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Restricts retailers' deliveries to use of their own employees or third-party facilitator services, while manufacturers may only use their own employees for delivery.
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Prohibits sale of alcoholic liquor in its original manufacturer package under these carryout and delivery provisions.
Legislative Description
Liquor: licenses; carryout sales and delivery of alcoholic liquor by an on-premises licensee; eliminate sunset. Amends sec. 537a of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1537a).
Liquor: spirits
Last Action
Placed On Second Reading
12/7/2022