Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 4398 — Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify. Amends sec. 1113 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2113).

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced September 09, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed House

    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 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify. Amends sec. 1113 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2113).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 8 removed

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The latest version of Bill HB 4398 adds several new lines of text while removing an equal number of other lines. Although the specific content of these changes isn't detailed in the information provided, any updates in amendments typically aim to clarify intentions, improve the bill's effectiveness, or address concerns raised during discussions. These changes are important as they can influence how the bill is interpreted and implemented, potentially impacting the community it’s designed to serve.

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HOUSE BILL NO.
HB-4398, As Passed House, September 3, 2025 HOUSE BILL NO.
(2) Unless the legislative body of a county has prohibited the DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for consumption on the premises between the hours of 7 a.m.
(2) Unless the legislative body of a county has prohibited the DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for consumption on the premises between the hours of 7 a.m.
The county clerk shall submit the question at the next regular state election held in the county if the petitions are filed not less than 60 days before the DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 election.
The county clerk shall submit the question at the next regular state election held in the county if the petitions are filed not less than 60 days before the DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 election.
under the provisions of the law governing the sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for consumption? DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 Yes ..........
under the provisions of the law governing the sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for consumption? DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 Yes ..........
The petition shall must be signed by a number of the registered and qualified electors of the county that is not less than 8% 5% of the total number of votes cast for all candidates for the office of secretary of state in the county at DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 the last general election held for that purpose.
The petition shall must be signed by a number of the registered and qualified electors of the county that is not less than 8% 5% of the total number of votes cast for all candidates for the office of secretary of state in the county at DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 the last general election held for that purpose.
"Shall the sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 consumption off the premises be prohibited between the hours of 7 a.m.
"Shall the sale of spirits and mixed spirit drink for DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 consumption off the premises be prohibited between the hours of 7 a.m.
A ballot shall must be furnished by the election DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 commission or similar body of the county.
A ballot shall must be furnished by the election DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 commission or similar body of the county.
on Monday shall must not be prohibited under the provisions of subsections (1) through (5) as applied to a motorsports entertainment complex located in more than 1 county if a resolution or referendum under this section results DAW H01872'25_HB4398_INTR_1 0jahg9 1 in the question's failing to pass in 1 county but passing in another.
on Monday shall must not be prohibited under the provisions of subsections (1) through (5) as applied to a motorsports entertainment complex located in more than 1 county if a resolution or referendum under this section results DAW H01872'25_HB4398_APH_1 orthze 1 in the question's failing to pass in 1 county but passing in another.
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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 8 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; given immediate effect

Passed 97 Yea · 8 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 42400
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 53400
Total 97800
% of votes cast 92%8%0%0%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Nay
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Nay
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Chedrick Greene Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Yea
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Yea
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Nay
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Yea
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kelly A Breen Democrat Yea
Kimberly Edwards Democrat Yea
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Nay
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Tyrone Carter Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Alicia St. Germaine Republican Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
James DeSana Republican Yea
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Yea
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Rick Outman Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Yea
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Nay

Official roll call →

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #187 Yeas 97 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 5

Passed 97 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 54400
Democrat 42400
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 97800
% of votes cast 92%8%0%0%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Nay
Amos O'Neal Democrat Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Nay
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Yea
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Yea
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Nay
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Yea
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kelly A Breen Democrat Yea
Kimberly Edwards Democrat Yea
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Nay
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Tyrone Carter Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Alicia St. Germaine Republican Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Yea
James DeSana Republican Yea
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Yea
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Rick Outman Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Yea
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4398 do?
Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify. Amends sec. 1113 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2113).
Who sponsors HB 4398?
HB 4398 is sponsored by Jennifer Wortz (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 4398?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced September 09, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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