Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 73 — Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center Complex; allow. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).

Last action — referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center Complex; allow. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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The latest version of Bill SB 73 has added some new lines of text while removing a few others. This update reflects adjustments made to improve clarity and ensure the bill's intent is better communicated. These changes are significant because they help to clarify the provisions of the bill, potentially making it easier for stakeholders to understand and implement the new regulations.

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SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
SB-73, As Passed Senate, June 24, 2025 SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 (2) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue a license to a private entity for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises of a hotel located on land owned by Central Michigan University if both of the following circumstances exist:
DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 (2) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue a license to a private entity for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises of a hotel located on land owned by Central Michigan University if both of the following circumstances exist:
(a) The land is leased or subleased at fair market value to a private entity that owns, leases, or subleases the licensed DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 premises for the operation of a restaurant.
(a) The land is leased or subleased at fair market value to a private entity that owns, leases, or subleases the licensed DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 premises for the operation of a restaurant.
(8) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue a license to a private entity for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the licensed premises of a restaurant located on DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 land owned by Eastern Michigan University if all of the following circumstances exist:
(8) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue a license to a private entity for the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the licensed premises of a restaurant located on DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 land owned by Eastern Michigan University if all of the following circumstances exist:
(11) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue to the governing board of Macomb Community College a license for the sale DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 of alcoholic liquor for consumption on licensed premises that are located at the Expo Center Complex and the John Lewis Student Community Center if the license was originally acquired on the open market at fair market value.
(11) Subject to section 531, the commission may issue to the governing board of Macomb Community College a license for the sale DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 of alcoholic liquor for consumption on licensed premises that are located at the Expo Center Complex and the John Lewis Student Community Center if the license was originally acquired on the open market at fair market value.
(i) A building or portion of a building, other than a student DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 residence hall or student center, that has meeting rooms, banquet areas, social halls, overnight accommodations, and related facilities for special activities scheduled by the college or university, and that, in the judgment of the commission, has been regularly used for conferences and lodging of guests.
(i) A building or portion of a building, other than a student DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 residence hall or student center, that has meeting rooms, banquet areas, social halls, overnight accommodations, and related facilities for special activities scheduled by the college or university, and that, in the judgment of the commission, has been regularly used for conferences and lodging of guests.
DAW S01058'25 (S-2) 6yq5he 1 (M) The Marie Prahl College Center at Mott Community College.
DAW S01058'25 (S-2)_SB73_APS_1 x8rkta 1 (M) The Marie Prahl College Center at Mott Community College.
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Action History

  1. referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSED

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 18001
Republican 16100
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 35101
% of votes cast 95%3%0%3%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Outman — Yea
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Not Voting
Jeff Irwin Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
John Cherry Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Yea
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sam Singh Democrat Yea
Sarah Anthony Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Yea
Sue Shink Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Veronica Klinefelt Democrat Yea
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Aric Nesbitt Republican Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Edward McBroom Republican Yea
Jim Runestad Republican Yea
John Damoose Republican Yea
Jon Bumstead Republican Yea
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Yea
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Kevin Daley Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Yea
Mark Huizenga Republican Yea
Michael Webber Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Yea
Roger Hauck Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea
Thomas Albert Republican Nay

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PASSED ROLL CALL # 170 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 18001
Republican 17100
Total 35101
% of votes cast 95%3%0%3%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Not Voting
Jeff Irwin Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
John Cherry Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Yea
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sam Singh Democrat Yea
Sarah Anthony Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Yea
Sue Shink Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Veronica Klinefelt Democrat Yea
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Aric Nesbitt Republican Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Edward McBroom Republican Yea
Jim Runestad Republican Yea
John Damoose Republican Yea
Jon Bumstead Republican Yea
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Yea
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Kevin Daley Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Yea
Mark Huizenga Republican Yea
Michael Webber Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Yea
Rick Outman Republican Yea
Roger Hauck Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea
Thomas Albert Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 73 do?
Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center Complex; allow. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).
Who sponsors SB 73?
SB 73 is sponsored by Paul Wojno (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 73?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 24, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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