Bill Text: MI HB4057 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Liquor: tax; earmark of net revenues for substance use disorder prevention and treatment programs; create. Amends sec. 221 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1221).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-28 - Referred To Committee On Ways And Means [HB4057 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB4057-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4057
January 17, 2019, Introduced by Rep. Marino and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled
"Michigan liquor control code of 1998,"
by amending section 221 (MCL 436.1221), as amended by 2018 PA 346.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 221. (1) The commission shall maintain a revolving fund
derived from the money deposited to the credit of the commission
with
the state treasurer. Money from the revolving fund shall must
be periodically transferred to the general fund in accordance with
the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594.
The revolving fund must be used for replenishing, maintaining,
warehousing, and distributing liquor stock throughout this state
and for administration of this act. The commission shall prepare
and submit a monthly report containing an accounting of the
revolving fund to the state treasurer and to the budget director.
The monthly report must include an itemized account of all money
received and all expenditures made by the commission during the
month covered in the report.
(2) Interest earnings on common cash attributable to the
revolving fund must be credited to the revolving fund and must be
available to the commission for administration of this act.
(3) All money received by the commission under this act must
be turned over to the state treasurer according to department of
treasury procedures.
(4) All money deposited by the commission with the state
treasurer must be credited to the revolving fund for expenditures
or transfers authorized under subsection (1).
(5) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 and each
fiscal year thereafter, an amount equal to 4% of the total net
revenue collected under this act for the immediately preceding
fiscal year, as reported by the commission in the annual financial
report, must be distributed from the general fund/general purpose
revenue to department-designated community mental health entities
to be used for the administration and delivery of substance use
disorder prevention and treatment programs. At least 25% of the
money distributed under this subsection must be used for the
administration and delivery of substance use disorder prevention
and treatment programs not exclusively related to alcohol. As used
in this subsection:
(a) "Department-designated community mental health entity"
means that term as defined in section 100a of the mental health
code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1100a.
(b) "Total net revenue" means all revenue received from sales,
taxes, licenses, and any other money collected under this act less
administrative expenses. For purposes of this subdivision,
administrative expenses does not include returnable license fees.
(6) The department of health and human services shall explore
federal funding, including, but not limited to, grants, awards, and
any federal matching funds for substance use disorder prevention
and treatment programs described in subsection (5). If federal
funds are made available to the department of health and human
services under this subsection, the federal funds must be
distributed to department-designated community health entities as
provided in subsection (5). Any federal funds made available under
this subsection must be in addition to the 4% of the total net
revenue collected under this act as described in subsection (5).
(7) (5)
As used in this section,
"revolving fund" means the
revolving fund established under subsection (1).
