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*Jan. 7, 2026*




*LCB Action: Alcohol-Related Rulemaking – Expanded Alcohol Service Areas, 2SHB 1515, Final Rules

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On Jan. 7, 2026, during its regularly scheduled meeting the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) took the following alcohol-related action:

*Expanded Alcohol Service Areas: Final Rules Filed

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The Board approved final rules to amend existing rules in Title 314 WAC and create new rules in Chapter 314-02 WAC [ [link removed] ] implementing Second Substitute House Bill (2SHB) 1515 (chapter 361, Laws of 2025) [ [link removed] ] which expanded allowable areas of public alcohol consumption in various ways. The new rule language takes effect Feb. 7, 2026.


* Concise Explanatory Statement [ [link removed] ]
* Memorandum [ [link removed] ]
* CR-103P filed as WSR 26-02-076 on Jan. 7, 2026 [ [link removed] ]

More information is available on the LCB Current Rulemaking Activity [ [link removed] ] webpage. If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please contact [email protected].








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