2018 House Bill 5719 / Public Act 386

Revise liquor license quota

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Curtis VanderWall (R-101)

To revise a state package liquor store quota system that allows just one store for every 1,000 residents in a community, by allowing more than one in a community of less than 1,000 under specified conditions.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 9, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 29, 2018

Passed in the House 103 to 5 (details)

To revise a state package liquor store quota system that allows just one store for every 1,000 residents in a community, by allowing more than one in a community of less than 1,000 under specified conditions.

Received in the Senate

May 30, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Oct. 2, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 11, 2018

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To revise a state package liquor store quota system that allows just one store for every 1,000 residents in a community, by allowing more than one in a community of less than 1,000 under specified conditions.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 19, 2018