March 19, 2013, Introduced by Rep. Franz and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"
by amending section 509 (MCL 436.1509).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 509. (1) The commission may issue, without regard to the
quota provisions of section 531, licenses to a commission, board,
or authority, governing or operating any municipal civic center or
civic auditorium or to 1 or more of its concessionaires, or to
both,
if the all of the following
apply:
(a) The center or auditorium is within a city or township
having
a population of not less than 9,500, if the 5,000.
(b) The center or auditorium is owned and operated as a
municipal
enterprise. and if the
(c) The legislative body of the municipality first authorizes
the operating authority of the civic center or civic auditorium or
its concessionaire to apply to the commission for a license.
(2) Licenses issued under this section shall are not
be
transferable, shall not be issued to an educational institution or
for a facility operated in connection with an educational
institution, and shall authorize the sale of alcoholic liquor only
in connection with a scheduled event at the licensed premises.