Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB457 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2021

                    87R1674 MWC-F
 By: Lucio S.B. No. 457


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the sale, lease, or rental of goods and services through
 a post exchange established by the Texas Military Department.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 437.110(a), Government Code, as
 effective September 1, 2021, is amended to read as follows:
 (a)  The department may establish and contract for the
 operation of not more than three military-type post exchanges
 similar to those operated by the armed forces of the United States
 on any real property under the management and control of the
 department. A post exchange may sell, lease, or rent all goods and
 services that may be sold by a store operated under the federal
 exchange system established in accordance with 10 U.S.C. Section
 2481(a)[, including firearms, tobacco products, prepared foods,
 and malt beverages and wine but not distilled spirits]. The
 department may designate facilities located on state property to
 use for purposes of this section.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.