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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2040

HB 2040: Beer & wine regulation comm

Concerning the work of the joint select committee on beer and wine regulation.

Summary

  • Permits financial interests between liquor manufacturers, distributors, and retailers under certain conditions.
  • Allows liquor manufacturers and distributors to provide branded promotional items to retailers.
  • Eliminates the mandatory 10 percent minimum mark-up for beer and wine manufacturers to charge distributors and for distributors to charge retailers.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 2040), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 506, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 1, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2009
  6. LawMay 15, 2009
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
February 6, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 15, 2009
Session law
Chapter 506, Laws of 2009
Companion bill
SB 6027
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the work of the joint select committee on beer and wine regulation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Cary Condotta R-12

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2009
Version voted on: EHB 2040
92 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58301
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (3)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 1, 2009
Version voted on: EHB 2040
45 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28111
Republican17001
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage without Senate Amendments

Passed April 22, 2009
Version voted on: EHB 2040
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28012
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (EHB 2040)
  2. Effective date 7/26/2009. (EHB 2040)
  3. Chapter 506, 2009 Laws. (EHB 2040)
  4. President signed. (EHB 2040)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2040)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 2040)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (EHB 2040)
  8. Senate receded from amendments. (EHB 2040)
  9. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (EHB 2040)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 1; excused, 2. (EHB 2040)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2040)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2040)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2040)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2040)
  15. LCCP - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2040)
  16. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection. (EHB 2040)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 2. (EHB 2040)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2040)
  19. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2040)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2040)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2040)
  22. CL - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2040)
  23. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 2040)
  24. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (EHB 2040)

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