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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

House Bill 1959

House Author:  Thompson

Effective:  9-1-11

Senate Sponsor:  Carona


House Bill 1959 amends the Alcoholic Beverage Code to entitle an applicant for a permit or license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to a hearing before the county judge to contest the certification by the county clerk, the city secretary, or the clerk of the city in which the application is made that the location or address given in the application is not in a wet area or the refusal by one of those local officials to issue the certification.