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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6204

SB 6204: Liquor control board

Requesting the liquor control board to examine ways to increase efficiency and revenue.

Summary

  • State run liquor stores are to be transitioned to privately run liquor franchises. A liquor franchise is defined as a specific location designated by the Board where spirits, wine, and beer may be sold in original packages for off-premise consumption, or where liquor may be sold to holders of a permit to purchase.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6204), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2010
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 2845
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6204, SSB 6204

AN ACT Relating to requesting the liquor control board to consult with the office of financial management and appropriate legislative committees to examine ways to increase efficiency and revenue through the sale of liquor;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Curtis King R-14Steve Hobbs D-44Phil Rockefeller D-23

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6204)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6204)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6204)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6204)
  8. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6204)
  9. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6204)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. LCCP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
  14. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6204 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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