Scott Ellis, executive director of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association, supports the bill. Currently, indoor dining, including bars has a 10 p.m. curfew due to state COVID-19 restrictions. AdRelated: Michigan restaurants can officially reopen indoor dining today with curfew, other COVID safety restrictions“Once that is lifted it gives the local establishments, restaurants, bars, the ability to make up some lost time,” the Commerce Township Republican said. People work nights, people work weekends, different shifts.”Scott Ellis, executive director of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association, supports the bill. “I think it may help a few bars or restaurants, maybe the casinos and that kind of thing, but overwhelming, there’s more harm than good.”