WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2234: Beer & wine warehousing

Concerning beer and wine warehousing and distribution by a primary grocery distributor at the direction of an independent grocery store.

Summary

  • Allows independent grocery stores to do central warehousing of beer and wine if vertically integrated stores are allowed to do central warehousing as a result of a court decision in the Costco case.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2234), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 14, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
SB 6033
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to beer and wine warehousing and distribution by a primary grocery distributor at the direction of an independent grocery store customer;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Cary Condotta R-12Alex Wood D-3Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2234 in other sessions

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

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