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HB 4758

Liquor: liquor control commission; certain liquor code violations not held against a licensee after a certain time; provide for. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 910.

2023-2024 Regular Session Introduced by Noah Arbit and 10 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 4758, "Liquor: liquor control commission; certain liquor code violations not held against a licensee after a certain time; provide for", was referred to the Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
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Bill Summary · HB 4758

Overview: HB 4758, "Liquor: liquor control commission; certain liquor code violations not held against a licensee after a certain time; provide for", was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. It was introduced on March 13, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism for certain liquor code violations to not be held against a licensee after a certain period of time. This is intended to offer licensees a path to move past past infractions and maintain their liquor licenses.

Key Provisions:
- Allows the Liquor Control Commission to remove certain liquor code violations from a licensee's record after a specified time period
- Establishes criteria for which violations may be removed and the required time period (e.g., 3 years for minor violations)
- Requires the Commission to promulgate rules to implement the new violation removal process

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would primarily benefit liquor licensees, such as bars, restaurants, and retailers, by providing them a way to clear their record of certain past violations. This could help them maintain their licenses and continue operating their businesses.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Committee on Government Operations, indicating it is still in the early stages of the legislative process. The committee will review the bill and potentially make amendments before deciding whether to advance it for further consideration.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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