---
type: "Bill"
title: "Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol on certain premises of Lake Superior State University; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513)."
description: "Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol on certain premises of Lake Superior State University; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 5623"
citation: "Michigan HB 5623 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Higher education: state universities", "Liquor: licenses", "State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Damoose"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-10-13T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e20760be-c84e-4263-9253-f9323446dd8a"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-5623"
source_hash: "dc1e245c5f34334345e739f8415e0f7e33055763d4aa536c93f42340742b100b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 5623 (2021-2022) — Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol on certain premises of Lake Superior State University; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBH-5623.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-5623.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-5623.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-5623.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0216.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 454 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 1 — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 284 Yeas 106 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **106–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 455 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Damoose — primary (person)
- Beau LaFave — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Markkanen — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Cambensy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative John Damoose `introduction`
- **2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-12-09T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2021-12-14T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 12/09/2021
- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 284 Yeas 106 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2022-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM `referral-committee`
- **2022-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2022-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 454 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 1 `passage`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** VOTE RECONSIDERED
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 455 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 10/05/2022 12:13 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 10/14/2022 11:50 AM `executive-signature`
- **2022-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 10/14/2022 01:04 PM
- **2022-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 216'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e20760be-c84e-4263-9253-f9323446dd8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).