By: Wilson H.B. No. 700 73R1047 DWS-F A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to alcoholic beverage seller training programs conducted 1-3 by certain hotel management companies or hotel operating companies. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 106.14, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is 1-6 amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: 1-7 (d) The commission may approve under this section a seller 1-8 training program conducted by a hotel management company or a hotel 1-9 operating company for the employees of five or more hotels operated 1-10 or managed by the company if: 1-11 (1) the seller training program is administered 1-12 through the corporate offices of the company; and 1-13 (2) the hotels employ a total of at least 200 persons 1-14 at one time during the license or permit year who sell, serve, or 1-15 prepare alcoholic beverages. 1-16 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1993. 1-17 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.