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HB 2831 - 2015-16
Assisting small businesses licensed to sell liquor in Washington state.
Sponsors: Hurst
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 22
First reading, referred to Commerce & Gaming (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Commerce & Gaming at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
COG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 5
Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
Feb 11
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (COG 16). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 29
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 10
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 190, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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