August 16, 2006, Introduced by Rep. Miller and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"
by amending sections 1101a and 1114 (MCL 436.2101a and 436.2114),
section 1101a as added by 1998 PA 251 and section 1114 as added by
2004 PA 134; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
1101a. A petition under section 1101
, or
1107, 1111,
or
1113, including the circulation
and signing of the petition, is
subject to section 488 of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116,
MCL 168.488. A person who violates a provision of the Michigan
election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992, applicable to a
petition described in this section is subject to the penalties
prescribed for that violation in the Michigan election law, 1954 PA
116, MCL 168.1 to 168.992.
Sec. 1114. (1) Notwithstanding R 436.1403 and R 436.1503 of
the Michigan administrative code and except as otherwise provided
under this act or rule of the commission, an on-premises and an
off-premises licensee shall not sell, give away, or furnish
alcoholic liquor between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. EST on any
day. and
shall not sell, give away, or furnish alcoholic liquor
between
the hours of 2 a.m. and 12 noon, EST, on Sunday. An on-
premises
and an off-premises licensee shall not sell, give away, or
furnish
spirits between the hours of 2 a.m. and 12 midnight on
Sunday,
unless issued a Sunday sales permit by the commission that
allows
the licensee to sell spirits on Sunday between the hours of
12
noon, EST, and 12 midnight.
(2)
For purposes of R 436.1403 and R 436.1503 of the Michigan
administrative
code, 12 noon on Sunday is considered 12 noon on
Sunday,
EST, for any licensee located in the central time zone.
(2) (3)
A reference to the time of day under this act or a
rule of the commission includes daylight savings time, when
observed.
Enacting section 1. Sections 1111, 1113, and 1115 of the
Michigan liquor control code of 1998, 1998 PA 58, MCL 436.2111,
436.2113, and 436.2115, are repealed.