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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5403

SB 5403: Malt beverage distr & prod

Concerning the contractual relationships between distributors and producers of malt beverages.

Summary

  • Requires successor distributors of malt beverages to compensate distributors whose rights to distribute a brand have been terminated, cancelled, or not renewed.
  • Makes other changes in the law regulating malt beverage suppliers and distributors.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5403), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 6, 2009
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 21, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1441
Versions
SB 5403, ESSB 5403

AN ACT Relating to the contractual relationships between distributors and producers of malt beverages;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Hewitt R-16Senator R-15Rosa Franklin D-29Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5403
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5403)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5403)
  3. Made eligible to be placed on third reading. (ESSB 5403)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5403)
  5. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5403)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5403)
  7. CL - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5403)
  8. CL - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5403)
  9. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (ESSB 5403)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5403)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5403)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5403)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5403)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5403)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5403)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5403)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.

SB 5403 in other sessions

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