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MI HB5472

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Aragona

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows tobacco product shippers to place required out-of-state purchaser name and address information on the largest unit of packaging, such as a shrink-wrapped pallet, rather than on every individual shipping case or container.

  • Applies to tobacco products being transported on public highways, roads, or streets for shipment outside Michigan.

  • Maintains existing requirements that licensees must include the consignee or purchaser's name and address on shipments and affix department-prescribed markings on tobacco product containers.

  • Updates various provisions of the Tobacco Products Tax Act with modernized language, changing phrases like "shall be" to "is" and "upon" to "on" throughout the statute.

Legislative Description

Tobacco: distribution; name and address of out-of-state purchaser; allow to be placed on the largest unit of packaging. Amends sec. 6 of 1993 PA 327 (MCL 205.426).

Tobacco: distribution

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/22/2026

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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