Authorizing multiple liquor licensees to have licensed premises within a facility owned and leased out by another liquor licensee or person.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Authorizing multiple liquor licensees to have licensed premises within a facility owned and leased out by another liquor licensee or person.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. · Jan 29, 2025
CPB - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 18, 2025
CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 18, 2025
CPB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 18, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 21, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 21, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 10, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 10, 2025
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 19, 2025
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. · Mar 19, 2025
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. · Jan 12, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. · Jan 12, 2026
Referred to Consumer Protection & Business. · Jan 12, 2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. · Jan 12, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. · Jan 12, 2026
Referred to Consumer Protection & Business. · Jan 12, 2026
CPB - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 30, 2026
CPB - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 30, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 30, 2026
CPB - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 30, 2026
CPB - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 30, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 30, 2026
CPB - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 30, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 30, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 3, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 3, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 3, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 10, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 10, 2026
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Feb 10, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 10, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Feb 10, 2026
First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce. · Feb 12, 2026
LC - Majority; do pass. · Feb 23, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 24, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 27, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Mar 6, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 6, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Mar 6, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendments. · Mar 12, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Mar 12, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 12, 2026
President signed. · Mar 12, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 24, 2026
Chapter 196, 2026 Laws. · Mar 24, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Mike Steele
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the SenateHouse · 2026-03-12 · Yea 89, Nay 7, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the SenateSenate · 2026-03-06 · Yea 47, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-10 · Yea 92, Nay 2, Absent 0, Excused 4
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (Mar 24, 2026).