SENATE BILL No. 1312

May 9, 2002, Introduced by Senator JOHNSON and referred to the Committee on Economic

Development, International Trade and Regulatory Affairs.

A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled

"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"

(MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 545.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 SEC. 545. (1) AS USED IN THIS SECTION:

2 (A) "PRIVATE EVENT" MEANS AN EVENT WHERE NO CONSIDERATION,

3 AS DEFINED IN SECTION 913(5), IS PAID BY THE GUESTS.

4 (B) "SDD-C PERMIT" MEANS A PERMIT ISSUED BY THE COMMISSION

5 TO A PUBLIC ON-PREMISES LICENSEE WHO IS LICENSED FOR THE SALE OF

6 SPIRITS AND IS ALSO LICENSED AS A FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT

7 UNDER THE FOOD LAW OF 2000, 2000 PA 92, MCL 289.1101 TO 289.8111,

8 THAT ENABLES THE PERMIT HOLDER TO SELL AND DELIVER SPIRITS IN THE

9 ORIGINAL SEALED CONTAINER TO A CONSUMER FOR OFF-PREMISES

10 CONSUMPTION SO LONG AS THE SALE IS NOT BY THE GLASS OR DRINK.

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1 (2) SPIRITS SOLD BY AN ON-PREMISES LICENSEE UNDER THE PERMIT

2 AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION SHALL BE SOLD AT THE PRICE FIXED BY

3 THE COMMISSION FOR SPECIALLY DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTORS PURSUANT TO

4 SECTION 229.

5 (3) THE COMMISSION MAY ISSUE AN SDD-C PERMIT TO A PUBLIC

6 ON-PREMISES LICENSEE, AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THAT ON-PREMISES

7 LICENSE, TO ALLOW THE SALE AND DELIVERY OF SPIRITS IN THE ORIGI-

8 NAL SEALED CONTAINER AT LOCATIONS OTHER THAN THE LICENSED

9 PREMISES FOR PURPOSES OF CATERING OR SERVICE OF SPIRITS AT A PRI-

10 VATE EVENT WHERE ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR IS NOT RESOLD TO GUESTS.

11 (4) THIS SECTION DOES NOT LIMIT THE NUMBER OF SDD-C PERMITS

12 THE COMMISSION MAY ISSUE WITHIN ANY LOCAL UNIT OF GOVERNMENT.

13 (5) THIS SECTION DOES NOT PREVENT THE HOLDER FROM USING THE

14 SDD-C PERMIT AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AND EVENTS DURING THE SAME

15 TIME PERIOD.

16 (6) AN APPLICANT FOR AN SDD-C PERMIT SHALL APPLY ON A FORM

17 APPROVED AND PROVIDED BY THE COMMISSION AND PAY AN APPLICATION

18 AND PROCESSING FEE OF $70.00 AND A SDD-C PERMIT FEE OF $300.00 AT

19 THE TIME OF ISSUANCE. THE ON-PREMISES LICENSEE SHALL ALSO PAY

20 THE SDD-C PERMIT FEE AT THE TIME OF RENEWAL OF THE ON-PREMISES

21 LICENSE.

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