82R8857 MCK-F By: Deuell S.B. No. 923 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to certain premises that may be covered by a winery permit. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 16.04, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 16.04. FEDERAL PERMIT REQUIRED; NONCONTIGUOUS PREMISES. (a) A winery permit may be granted only on presentation of a winemaker's and blender's basic permit of the federal alcohol tax unit. (b) A winery permit may be issued for a premises that is not contiguous if the noncontiguous premises is regulated by a single federal winemaker's and blender's basic permit. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.