By: Taylor of Galveston S.B. No. 828
(In the Senate - Filed February 26, 2015; March 3, 2015,
read first time and referred to Committee on Business and Commerce;
April 20, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 20, 2015,
sent to printer.)
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 828 By: Creighton
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the sale of distilled spirits to ultimate consumers by
the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 14.05(c), Alcoholic Beverage Code, as
added by Chapter 106 (S.B. 905), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
Regular Session, 2013, is amended to read as follows:
(c) The holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit may
not under Subsection (b) sell more than two 750 milliliter bottles
or the equivalent of each distilled spirits product that has a label
that complies with the approval issued by the United States Alcohol
and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau [or the equivalent] to the same
consumer within a 30-day period. The total sales made by the holder
of a distiller's and rectifier's permit under Subsection (b) to the
same consumer may not exceed six 750 milliliter bottles or the
equivalent within a 30-day period.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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