republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2021-2022/sb-141.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Liquor: spirits; definition of mixed spirit drink; modify, and modify eligibility for direct shipper license and retailer delivery. Amends sec. 203 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1203). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0143'21, SB 0144'21"
description: "Liquor: spirits; definition of mixed spirit drink; modify, and modify eligibility for direct shipper license and retailer delivery. Amends sec. 203 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1203). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0143'21, SB 0144'21"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 141"
citation: "Michigan SB 141 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Liquor: spirits"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wayne Schmidt"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-16T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-05-26T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ff9e0c0-1fae-442d-b340-bc3021b29e9d"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-SB-0141"
source_hash: "4425fafa3ad301bcdc0594beaf5a12bf7391b09ef54ee091a29974c6efa486d4"
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 SB 141 (2021-2022) — Liquor: spirits; definition of mixed spirit drink; modify, and modify eligibility for direct shipper license and retailer delivery. Amends sec. 203 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1203). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0143'21, SB 0144'21

## 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/Senate/htm/2021-SEBH-0141.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBS-0141.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0016.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2021-SIB-0141.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 171 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **107–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 81 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **34–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wayne Schmidt — primary (person)
- Adam Hollier — cosponsor (person)
- Curtis VanderWall — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Zorn — cosponsor (person)
- Dayna Polehanki — cosponsor (person)
- Erika Geiss — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Irwin — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Ananich — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Stamas — cosponsor (person)
- John Bizon — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Horn — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Daley — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly LaSata — cosponsor (person)
- Michael MacDonald — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Wojno — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Outman — cosponsor (person)
- Rosemary Bayer — cosponsor (person)
- Sean McCann — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Chang — cosponsor (person)
- Sylvia Santana — cosponsor (person)
- Winnie Brinks — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WAYNE A. SCHMIDT `introduction`
- **2021-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2021-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 81 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** received on 03/25/2021 `introduction`
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 171 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2021-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** ENROLLMENT VACATED
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 05/17/2021 11:58 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 05/24/2021 12:38 PM `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 05/25/2021 02:44 PM
- **2021-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0016'21 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ff9e0c0-1fae-442d-b340-bc3021b29e9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).