WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2240: Beer and wine

Allowing certain activities between domestic wineries, domestic breweries, microbreweries, certificate of approval holders, and retail sellers of beer or wine.

Summary

  • Allows domestic wineries and retailers to produce tourism materials with regional, state, or local wine industry associations.
  • Allows wineries to provide personal services for a retailer, including participation and pouring at restaurants and specialty wine shops and bottle signings.
  • Allows internet listings and links between wineries and breweries, and retailers.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2240), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 217, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2007
  6. LawApr 27, 2007
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 14, 2007 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2007
Session law
Chapter 217, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing certain activities between domestic wineries, domestic breweries, microbreweries, certificate of approval holders, and retail sellers of beer or wine;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Cary Condotta R-12Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2240
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61002
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 10, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2240
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 17, 2007
Version voted on: HB 2240
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  3. Chapter 217, 2007 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. LCRD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. CL - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

HB 2240 in other sessions

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