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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5173

SB 5173: Liquor license schematic

Improving the liquor license schematic of the state of Washington.

Summary

  • The current licensing structure is modified to eliminate the current A alphabet-based @ license scheme. It is replaced with a licensing structure that names the specific type of privilege or privileges granted to a licensee.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5173), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 321, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 19, 1997
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 1997
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMay 12, 1997
Prime sponsor
Ray Schow (R-30)
Introduced
January 17, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 1997
Session law
Chapter 321, Laws of 1997
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1399
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5173, SSB 5173

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ray Schow (R-30)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Margarita Prentice D-11Jim Horn R-41

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 19, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5173
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21200
Republican26000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (2)

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House · Final Passage

April 9, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5173
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 21, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5173
42 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican21023
How each member voted

Absent (2)

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History

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SB 5173 in other sessions

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