BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5791

SB 5791: Restricted liquor zones

Revising the regulation of liquor sales in designated restricted liquor zones.

Summary

The Liquor Control Board may designate restricted liquor zones based on findings that the area designated suffers serious impact from liquor sales. Impact may be demonstrated by an increase in law enforcement problems and demand for medical care, the physical degradation of public and private property, and impacts on alcohol treatment services.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5791), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 12, 1997
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 19, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced: February 12, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: February 25, 1998
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5791, SSB 5791

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 19, 1997

Version voted on: SSB 5791

44 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	19	3	0	1
Republican	25	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Nay (3)

Excused (2)

Eugene Prince R-9
Lena Swanson D-35

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5791 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5791 (2025–26) Higher education funding · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2023–24) DUI/oral fluid evaluation · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5791 (2021–22) LEOFF benefits · Enacted · Chapter 168, Laws of 2022
SB 5791 (2019–20) Residential prop valuation · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2017–18) Public disclosure commission · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5791 (2015–16) Charter schools · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2013–14) Youth programs · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5791 (2011–12) Park and ride lots · Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2011

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