83R1909 AJA-D
By: Guillen H.B. No. 310
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to entry of a guilty plea by a minor for certain offenses
under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 106.10, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 106.10. PLEA OF GUILTY BY MINOR. (a) Except as
provided by this section, a [No] minor may not plead guilty to an
offense under this chapter except in open court before a judge.
(b) For an offense other than an offense under Section
106.041, Subsection (a) does not apply to a minor who:
(1) at the time the plea is entered, resides outside
the county where the offense is alleged to have occurred; and
(2) has not previously been convicted of an offense
under this chapter.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.