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                                           SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL NO. 529

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1986 Regular Session

By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Wang, Madsen, P. King and Sanders)

Read first time 2/7/86 and passed to Committee on Rules.

AN ACT Relating to alcohol sales at auto race tracks; and amending RCW 66.24.340.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

        Sec. 1.  Section 23-O added to chapter 62, Laws of 1933 ex. sess. by section 1, chapter 217, Laws of 1937 as last amended by section 39, chapter 5, Laws of 1981 1st ex. sess. and RCW 66.24.340 are each amended to read as follows:

          There shall be a wine retailer's license to be designated as a class C license to sell wine at retail, for consumption on the premises only:  PROVIDED, That a patron of a hotel, restaurant, or club licensed under this section may remove from the premises recorked or recapped in its original container any portion of wine which was purchased for consumption with a meal((; such license to)).  Class C licenses may be issued to hotels, restaurants, dining places on boats and airplanes, clubs, and to taverns.  Class C licenses may also be issued for the purpose of selling wine by the glass at auto race tracks.  The annual fee for said license, when issued in cities and towns, shall be graduated according to the population thereof as follows:

!tp1,1,1,1 !tlCities and towns!tj1!tcFees

!tlLess than 20,000!tj1!tc$150

!tl20,000 or over!tj1!tc$300

          The annual fee, when issued outside of the limits of cities and towns, shall be one hundred fifty dollars:  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That the annual license fee for such license, if issued to dining places on vessels not exceeding one thousand gross tons plying only on inland waters of the state of Washington on regular schedules, shall be one hundred fifty dollars.