Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3897 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 05/21/2021

                    By: Thompson of Harris (Senate Sponsor - Birdwell) H.B. No. 3897
 (In the Senate - Received from the House May 12, 2021;
 May 12, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Business &
 Commerce; May 21, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable
 Committee Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 8, Nays 1;
 May 21, 2021, sent to printer.)
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 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 3897 By:  Hancock


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to fees levied by municipalities and counties for certain
 alcoholic beverage licenses.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 61.36, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is
 amended by adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
 (a-1)  The fee authorized by Subsection (a) for a brewer's
 license or a brewer's self-distribution license may not exceed 50
 percent of the fee set by rule for the license.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
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