BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6496

SB 6496: Craft distilleries

Concerning craft distilleries.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) Provides for a reduced license fee for distillers who produce twenty thousand gallons or less of spirits, with at least half of their raw material grown in Washington state. Permits craft distilleries to sell spirits for consumption off-premises and to provide samples on-premises.

From the Substitute Bill Digest (SSB 6496), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2008
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Marr (D-6)
Introduced
January 17, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
February 29, 2008
Companion bill
HB 2959
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6496, SSB 6496

AN ACT Relating to craft distilleries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Marr (D-6)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6496)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6496)
  4. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  5. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6496)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6496)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. LCRD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce, Research & Development.

SB 6496 in other sessions

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