House2025-26 sessionFiscal note
ESHB 2476: Modifying the spirits, beer, and wine theater license.
Signed into law: Chapter 30, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Dufault
- Introduced
- January 14, 2026
- Status
- C 30 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 11, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Removes the requirement that a theater may only have 120 seats per screen or less to hold a spirits, beer, and wine theater license.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 16, 202681 yea · 15 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 202638 yea · 10 nay · 1 not voting
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