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MI Craft Beverage Council Changes Proposed

House Bill 5327 seeks to modify membership in the Michigan craft beverage council. Read More

Michigan Looks to Allow Dogs in Breweries

House Bill 5005 would permit breweries to allow dogs inside at discretion of establishment under certain conditions. Read More

Returnable Container Issues Addressed in MI Bill

House Bill 4904 provides for the use of returnable containers for soft drinks, soda water, carbonated natural or mineral water, other nonalcoholic carbonated drink, and for beer, ale, or other malt drink of whatever alcoholic content, and for certain other …Read More

Beer Month Proclamation Adopted in Michigan

Adopted by th.e Senate, S.R. 66 designates July 2023 as Michigan Beer Month. Read More

MI Guild Honors State Legislator

The Michigan Brewers Guild has recognized Representative Pauline Wendzel with its inaugural Defender of Michigan Beer Award. Read More

Private Label Bill Signed by MI Governor

Signed into law by the Governor, House Bill 6106 allows a licensed supplier to manufacture a private label of beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink for a retailer under certain conditions. Read More

Private Label Bill on MI Governor’s Desk

Before the Governor for consideration, House Bill 6106 would allow a licensed supplier to manufacture a private label of beer, wine, or mixed spirit drink for a retailer under certain conditions. Read More

Private label Bill Passes MI House

Gaining House passage, House Bill 6106 allows under certain circumstances the manufacturing of private label alcohol. Read More

Technology Marketing Bill Advances in MI

Passing the House, H.B. 6107 modifies and allows use of technology for marketing under certain circumstances. Read More

Michigan Brewers Recognized by Legislature

S.R. 158 commemorates July 2022 as Michigan Beer Month, recognizing the contributions that Michigan brewers have made to the state’s communities, economy, and history. Read More

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Pete Johnson

State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

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