BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2845: Privatizing sale of liquor

Privatizing the sale of liquor.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to privatize the retail and distribution of liquor to result in a system that is more efficient than public sector retail and distribution. Finds that: (1) The present system of state control includes a markup amount at distribution that generates revenue for the state and local governments; and (2) This markup will be eliminated when liquor sales and distribution are privatized.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Alexander (R-20)
Introduced
January 15, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 6204
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to privatizing the sale of liquor;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Alexander (R-20)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

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 2845 in other sessions

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