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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5786

SB 5786: Liquor license fees

Increasing license, permit, and endorsement fees.

Summary

  • Increases the fees for almost all liquor licenses, permits, and endorsements.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5786), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 343, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedMar 11, 2025
  2. Out of committeeApr 8, 2025
  3. Passed SenateApr 17, 2025
  4. Passed HouseApr 24, 2025
  5. GovernorMay 17, 2025
  6. LawMay 17, 2025
Prime sponsor
Derek Stanford (D-1)
Introduced
March 11, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
May 17, 2025
Session law
Chapter 343, Laws of 2025
Companion bill
HB 2035
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5786, SSB 5786, 2SSB 5786

AN ACT Relating to increasing license, permit, and endorsement fees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Derek Stanford (D-1)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2025
Version voted on: 2SSB 5786
25 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25500
Republican01900
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 24, 2025
Version voted on: 2SSB 5786
51 Yea 47 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51800
Republican03900
How each member voted

Yea (51)

Nay (47)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 25, 2025
Version voted on: 2SSB 5786
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25400
Republican01900
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025. (2SSB 5786)
  2. Chapter 343, 2025 Laws. (2SSB 5786)
  3. Governor signed. (2SSB 5786)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5786)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SSB 5786)
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5786)
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments. (2SSB 5786)
  8. President signed. (2SSB 5786)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SSB 5786)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5786)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5786)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2SSB 5786)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SSB 5786)
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5786)
  15. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5786)
  16. APP - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5786)
  17. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 5786)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5786)
  19. Held on third reading. (2SSB 5786)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5786)
  21. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5786)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5786)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5786)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5786)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5786)
  28. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5786)
  29. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5786)
  30. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5786)
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5786)
  32. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5786)
  33. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5786)
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5786)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  36. Minority; without recommendation.
  37. Minority; do not pass.
  38. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5786)
  40. Referred to Ways & Means.
  41. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5786)
  42. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5786)
  43. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5786)
  44. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5786)
  45. LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  46. Minority; without recommendation.
  47. Minority; do not pass.
  48. And refer to Ways & Means.
  49. First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

SB 5786 in other sessions

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