2001 Senate Bill 527 / Public Act 274

Introduced in the Senate

June 6, 2001

Introduced by Sen. Shirley Johnson (R-13)

To establish an on-line ordering system for retail licensees placing orders for spirits with authorized distribution agents.

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development, International Trade, and Regulatory Affairs

Dec. 5, 2001

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with a version recommended by the committee which reported it, amended to provide for mergers and acquisitions in the section of the law which protects the market "territories" of wine wholesalers.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 6, 2001

Amendment offered by Sen. Bill Schuette (R-35)

To provide for mergers and acquisitions in the section of the law which protects the market "territories" of wine wholesalers.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 6, 2001

To establish an on-line ordering system for retail licensees placing orders for spirits with authorized distribution agents.

Dec. 12, 2001

Amendment offered

To allow the Liquor Control Commission to sell "banner" ads on the on-line ordering web page.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 12, 2001

To establish an on-line ordering system for retail licensees placing orders for spirits with authorized distribution agents.

Dec. 13, 2001

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Received in the House

Dec. 13, 2001

Signed by Gov. John Engler

Dec. 31, 2001