BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1203

HB 1203: Liquor purchase/impaired per

Prohibiting the purchase or consumption of liquor on licensed premises by persons under the influence of liquor.

Summary

  • It is a civil infraction for a person "apparently under the influence of liquor" to purchase liquor. A violation is punishable by a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $200.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1203), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Chappell (D-20)
Introduced
January 17, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Versions
HB 1203, ESHB 1203

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Chappell (D-20)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1995
Version voted on: ESHB 1203
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1203 in other sessions

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