CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SENATE BILL 5909
Chapter 156, Laws of 2019
66TH LEGISLATURE
2019 REGULAR SESSION
SERVICES BY LIQUOR MANUFACTURERS
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 28, 2019
Passed by the Senate February 26, 2019 Yeas 49 Nays 0 KAREN KEISER
President of the Senate Passed by the House April 12, 2019 Yeas 95 Nays 0 FRANK CHOPP
Speaker of the House of Representatives | CERTIFICATE I, Brad Hendrickson, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 5909 as passed by Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth. BRAD HENDRICKSON
Secretary Secretary |
Approved April 26, 2019 11:34 AM | FILED April 29, 2019 |
JAY INSLEE
Governor of the State of Washington | Secretary of State State of Washington |
SENATE BILL 5909
Passed Legislature - 2019 Regular Session
State of Washington | 66th Legislature | 2019 Regular Session |
BySenator King
AN ACT Relating to the license to manufacture, import, sell, and export liquor; and amending RCW
66.24.150.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW
66.24.150 and 1997 c 321 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) There shall be a license to manufacturers of liquor, including all kinds of manufacturers except those licensed as distillers, domestic brewers, microbreweries, wineries, and domestic wineries, authorizing such licensees to manufacture, import, sell, and export liquor from the state; fee five hundred dollars per annum.
(2) Manufacturers licensed under this section may contract with licensed liquor distillers, craft distillers, domestic brewers, microbreweries, wineries, and domestic wineries to provide packaging services that include, but are not limited to:
(a) Canning, bottling, and bagging of alcoholic beverages;
(b) Mixing products before packaging; and
(c) Receiving and returning products to the originating liquor licensed businesses as part of a contract.
(3) Holders of a manufacturer's license:
(a) May contract with other nonliquor licensed businesses if the contract does not include alcohol products;
(b) May not contract directly or indirectly with any retail liquor licensee for the sale of alcohol products, unless they are medicinal, culinary, or toilet preparations not usable as beverages, as described in RCW 66.12.070; (c) May not engage in direct liquor sales to retail liquor licensees, except for the sale of alcohol products described in RCW 66.12.070; and (d) May not mix or infuse THC, CBD, or any other cannabinoid into any products containing alcohol.
Passed by the Senate February 26, 2019.
Passed by the House April 12, 2019.
Approved by the Governor April 26, 2019.
Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 29, 2019.
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