H.B. No. 2791
AN ACT
relating to the transport of alcoholic beverages for personal
consumption.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 107.08, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 107.08. TRANSPORTATION OF BEVERAGES FOR PERSONAL
CONSUMPTION. A person who purchases an alcoholic beverage for the
person's [his] own consumption may personally transport it from a
place where its sale is legal to a place where its possession is
legal without holding a license or permit.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2791 was passed by the House on April
26, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 139, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 2791 was passed by the Senate on May
21, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor