BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6850: Distribution of beer & wine

Modifying provisions concerning the distribution of beer and wine.

Summary

  • Any domestic or out-of-state winery that produces less than 5000 cases of wine annually may distribute its products directly to retailers. Any in-state or out-of-state winery that produces more than 5000 cases annually may distribute its products directly to retailers as long as it does so from a facility located within the state that is physically separate and distinct from its production facilities.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6850), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 26, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 26, 2006
Companion bill
HB 3246

AN ACT Relating to the distribution of beer and wine by wineries and breweries located inside and outside Washington state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 6850 in other sessions

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