By Van de Putte H.B. No. 690 74R1327 CAG-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to notices required to be posted by certain applicants for 1-3 an on-premises alcoholic beverage permit or license. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 11.391, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is 1-6 amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: 1-7 (d) An applicant for a permit issued under Chapter 25, 28, 1-8 or 32 or a renewal of a permit issued under those chapters shall 1-9 comply with this section not later than the 10th day before the 1-10 date the applicant submits the application for a permit or renewal 1-11 if: 1-12 (1) the applicant's permit was canceled or suspended 1-13 during the 13-month period preceding the date of the application or 1-14 the expiration of the current permit, whichever period is longer; 1-15 or 1-16 (2) the premises described in the application was, in 1-17 the five-year period preceding the date of the application, the 1-18 premises of another holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or 1-19 license that had been suspended or canceled. 1-20 SECTION 2. Section 61.381, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is 1-21 amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: 1-22 (d) An applicant for a license issued under Chapter 69 or 74 1-23 or a renewal of a license issued under those chapters shall comply 1-24 with this section not later than the 10th day before the date the 2-1 applicant submits the application for a license or renewal if: 2-2 (1) the applicant's license was canceled or suspended 2-3 during the 13-month period preceding the date of the application or 2-4 the expiration of the current license, whichever period is longer; 2-5 or 2-6 (2) the premises described in the application was, in 2-7 the five-year period preceding the date of the application, the 2-8 premises of another holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or 2-9 license that had been suspended or canceled. 2-10 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 1995, and 2-11 applies only to an application for an alcoholic beverage permit or 2-12 license or renewal of an alcoholic beverage permit or license 2-13 submitted on or after the effective date of this Act. An 2-14 application for an alcoholic beverage permit or license or renewal 2-15 submitted before September 1, 1995, is governed by the law as it 2-16 existed immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that 2-17 law is continued in effect for that purpose. 2-18 SECTION 4. The importance of this legislation and the 2-19 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 2-20 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-21 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-22 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.