BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5051
SB 5051: Strong beer
Removing the sale of strong beer from the exclusive jurisdiction of the liquor control board.
Summary
- Allows the sale of strong beer under the same provisions as regular beer.
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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2003
- IntroducedJan 13, 2003
- Out of committeeFeb 28, 2003
- Passed SenateMar 16, 2003
- Passed HouseApr 14, 2003
- GovernorMay 9, 2003
- LawMay 9, 2003
- Introduced
- January 13, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- May 9, 2003
- Session law
- Chapter 167, Laws of 2003
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5051, SSB 5051
AN ACT Relating to strong beer;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 16, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5051
44 Yea
3 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
House · FP as Amd by the House
Passed April 14, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5051
94 Yea
2 Nay
0 Absent
2 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House
Passed April 17, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5051
47 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
History
- Effective date 7/1/2003. (SSB 5051)
- Chapter 167, 2003 Laws. (SSB 5051)
- Governor signed. (SSB 5051)
- Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5051)
- Speaker signed. (SSB 5051)
- President signed. (SSB 5051)
- Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5051)
- Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5051)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5051)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5051)
- Committee amendment adopted as amended. (SSB 5051)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5051)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5051)
- CL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5051)
- Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5051)
- CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5051)
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SSB 5051)
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5051)
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5051)
- 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5051)
- 1st substitute bill substituted.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5051)
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5051)
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5051)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5051)
- CT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5051 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5051 (2025–26) Nursing assistant regulation · Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2025
- SB 5051 (2023–24) Dissolution/doc. language · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5051 (2021–22) Peace & corrections officers · Enacted · Chapter 323, Laws of 2021
- SB 5051 (2019–20) Commercial office space · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
- SB 5051 (2017–18) State land lease provisions · Enacted · Chapter 56, Laws of 2017
- SB 5051 (2015–16) Marijuana producers, etc. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- SB 5051 (2013–14) Traffic safety education · Did not pass · died in committee
- SB 5051 (2011–12) Enviro & health enforcement · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
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