WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1465: Liquor licenses

Modifying conditions and restrictions for liquor licenses.

Summary

  • Specifies that conditions and restrictions on a liquor license may be included in correspondence rather than listed on the face of the license.
  • Gives the Liquor Control Board authority to define by rule "complete meals" for purposes of qualifying for a spirits, beer, and wine restaurant license.
  • Removes the 100 persons or more occupancy load requirement for an establishment to qualify for a nightclub license.
  • Allows certain beer and/or wine specialty shops to sell beer in a sanitary container (e.g., growlers).
  • Allows breweries and microbreweries to sell beer produced by other breweries and microbreweries, subject to limits.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1465), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 195, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2011
  3. Passed HouseFeb 26, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2011
  6. LawApr 29, 2011
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 21, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 29, 2011
Session law
Chapter 195, Laws of 2011
Requested by
Other
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to conditions and restrictions for liquor licenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

David Taylor R-15John McCoy D-38Sherry Appleton D-23Cary Condotta R-12Mark Miloscia D-30Hans Dunshee D-44

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 26, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1465
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 5, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1465
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25200
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 13, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1465
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2011.
  2. Chapter 195, 2011 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. LCCP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1465 in other sessions

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