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| 2 | 2 | | By: Raymond H.B. No. 1100 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to the hours for the sale or delivery of certain alcoholic |
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| 8 | 8 | | beverages. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Section 24.07, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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| 11 | 11 | | amended to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | Sec. 24.07. WHEN LICENSE ALSO HELD: HOURS OF SALE, ETC. A |
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| 13 | 13 | | holder of a wine only package store permit who also holds a retail |
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| 14 | 14 | | dealer's off-premise license for the same location may remain open |
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| 15 | 15 | | and sell ale, wine, vinous liquors, and beer, for off-premises |
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| 16 | 16 | | consumption only, on any day and during the same hours that the |
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| 17 | 17 | | holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit may sell ale, beer, and |
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| 18 | 18 | | wine, except that the permit holder [he] may not sell wine or vinous |
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| 19 | 19 | | liquor containing more than 17 percent alcohol by volume [on a |
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| 20 | 20 | | Sunday or] after 10 p.m. on any day. |
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| 21 | 21 | | SECTION 2. Section 105.01, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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| 22 | 22 | | amended to read as follows: |
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| 23 | 23 | | Sec. 105.01. HOURS OF SALE: LIQUOR. [(a)] Except as |
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| 24 | 24 | | provided in Sections 105.02, 105.03, 105.04, and 105.08, no person |
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| 25 | 25 | | may sell, offer for sale, or deliver any liquor: |
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| 26 | 26 | | (1) on New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas |
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| 27 | 27 | | Day; |
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| 28 | 28 | | (2) before noon or after 10 p.m. on Sunday; or |
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| 29 | 29 | | (3) before 9 [10] a.m. or after 10 [9] p.m. on any |
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| 30 | 30 | | other day. |
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| 31 | 31 | | [(b) When Christmas Day or New Year's Day falls on a Sunday, |
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| 32 | 32 | | Subsection (a) of this section applies to the following Monday.] |
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| 33 | 33 | | SECTION 3. Section 105.02, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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| 34 | 34 | | amended to read as follows: |
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| 35 | 35 | | Sec. 105.02. HOURS OF SALE: WHOLESALERS AND LOCAL |
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| 36 | 36 | | DISTRIBUTORS TO RETAILERS. (a) A holder of a wholesaler's permit |
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| 37 | 37 | | may sell, offer for sale, or deliver liquor to a retailer anytime |
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| 38 | 38 | | except [Sunday and] Christmas Day. |
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| 39 | 39 | | (b) A local distributor's permittee may sell, offer for |
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| 40 | 40 | | sale, or deliver liquor to a retailer between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. on |
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| 41 | 41 | | any day except: |
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| 42 | 42 | | (1) [Sunday; |
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| 43 | 43 | | [(2)] Christmas Day; or |
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| 44 | 44 | | (2) [(3)] a day on which a package store permittee is |
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| 45 | 45 | | prohibited from selling liquor. |
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| 46 | 46 | | SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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