Texas 2013 83rd Regular

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                    S.B. No. 642


 AN ACT
 relating to the sale of distilled spirits to the holder of an
 industrial permit.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subsection (a), Section 14.01, Alcoholic
 Beverage Code, is amended to read as follows:
 (a)  The holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit may:
 (1)  manufacture distilled spirits;
 (2)  rectify, purify, and refine distilled spirits and
 wines;
 (3)  mix wines, distilled spirits, or other liquors;
 (4)  bottle, label, and package the permit holder's
 finished products;
 (5)  sell the finished products in this state to
 holders of wholesaler's permits and to qualified persons outside
 the state;
 (6)  import distilled spirits, to be used only for
 manufacturing or rectification purposes, from holders of
 nonresident seller's permits; [and]
 (7)  dispense free distilled spirits for consumption on
 the permitted premises; and
 (8)  sell bulk alcohol produced by the permit holder to
 holders of industrial permits in this state.
 SECTION 2.  Chapter 14, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is amended
 by adding Section 14.05 to read as follows:
 Sec. 14.05.  REPORT OF CERTAIN SALES. A holder of a
 distiller's and rectifier's permit who sells distilled spirits to a
 holder of an industrial permit under Section 14.01(a)(8) shall keep
 records of those sales in a manner prescribed by the commission or
 administrator.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
 ______________________________ ______________________________
 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 642 passed the Senate on
 March 13, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 ______________________________
 Secretary of the Senate
 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 642 passed the House on
 May 10, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 143, Nays 0, two
 present not voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House
 Approved:
 ______________________________
 Date
 ______________________________
 Governor