SRC-MWN H.B. 1793 77(R)   BILL ANALYSIS


Senate Research Center   H.B. 1793
By: Wise (Cain)
Business & Commerce
5/11/2001
Engrossed


DIGEST AND PURPOSE 

Under current law, statutory provisions and rules for certain alcoholic
beverage permit holders do not apply to a food and beverage certificate
holder unless the statutory provisions and rules specifically refer to the
food and beverage certificate holder. H.B. 1793 modifies language to delete
that requirement.  

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a
state officer, agency, or institution.  

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

H.B. 1793 amends the Alcoholic Beverage Code to provide that surety bond
requirements do not apply to a holder of a food and beverage certificate
under provisions relating to a holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit,
a mixed beverage permit, a private club registration permit, or a retail
dealer's onpremise license.  

Effective date: September 1, 2001.