BILL REQ. #:  H-4956.1 



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HOUSE BILL 3313
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State of Washington60th Legislature2008 Regular Session

By Representatives Bailey, Takko, Morrell, Seaquist, Linville, Rodne, Kristiansen, Ericksen, Ericks, Herrera, Kenney, Miloscia, Sommers, Warnick, Haler, Jarrett, McIntire, Quall, and Dunn

Read first time 01/30/08.   Referred to Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs.



     AN ACT Relating to designating coffee as the state beverage; adding a new section to chapter 1.20 RCW; and creating a new section.

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

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   The legislature finds that Washington is well known as the espresso capital of the country and that the coffee industry is a vital part of the Washington state economy.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2   A new section is added to chapter 1.20 RCW to read as follows:
     Coffee is designated as the official beverage of the state of Washington.

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