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WA Initiative 1183 - Liquor Privatization
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> United States > Washington > Initiatives to the People > 2011 Initiatives > Initiative 1183 - Liquor Privatization
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| Type | Referendum |
| Filing Deadline | January 01, 2011 - 12:00pm |
| Polls Open | November 08, 2011 - 09:00am |
| Polls Close | November 08, 2011 - 10:00pm |
| Term Start | January 03, 2012 - 04:00pm |
| Term End | December 31, 9999 - 04:00pm |
| Contributor | Ralphie |
| Last Modified | Ashley August 27, 2012 06:54pm |
| Data Sources | [Link] |
| Description | Ballot Title
Initiative Measure No. 1183 concerns liquor: beer, wine, and spirits (hard liquor).
This measure would close state liquor stores and sell their assets; license private parties to sell and distribute spirits; set license fees based on sales; regulate licensees; and change regulation of wine distribution.
Should this measure be enacted into law? Yes [ ] No [ ]
Ballot Measure Summary
This measure would close state liquor stores and sell their assets including the liquor distribution center. The state would license private parties to distribute spirits and to sell spirits in retail stores meeting certain criteria, subject to specified training and compliance requirements. The measure establishes licensing fees for sale and distribution of spirits based on the licensee’s sales revenues. It would change some wine distribution laws and allow non-uniform wholesale pricing for wine and spirits. |
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