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MI SB0597
Bill
AI Summary
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Caps marihuana retailer licenses at 1 per 5,000 residents in each municipality, effective January 1, 2026
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Exempts license renewals and license transfers to new owners from the cap requirement
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Allows applicants with proposed locations in resort districts to apply for an exemption from the license cap at the cannabis regulatory agency's discretion
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Prohibits the cannabis regulatory agency from promulgating rules that establish license limits except as required to implement the new retailer cap
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Updates terminology throughout the act, changing "marijuana regulatory agency" to "cannabis regulatory agency" and reorganizing licensing requirements into subsections
Legislative Description
Marihuana: licenses; number of marihuana retailer licenses; place limit on. Amends secs. 7, 8, 9 & 9a of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27957 et seq.) & adds sec. 9b.
Marihuana: licenses
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs
10/2/2025