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Amend CSHB 7 in Article 20, page 57, line 25 to amend Section 
28.13, Alcohol Beverage Code, by adding subsections (c) and (d) as 
follows:
	SECTION 20.02.  Section 28.13, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is 
amended by adding subsections (c) and (d) to read as follows:
	(c)  A permit for a boat is inoperative in a dry area.  
Notwithstanding section 28.13(a)(2), a permit may be issued to a 
boat regularly used for voyages in international waters regardless 
of whether the sale of mixed beverages is lawful in the area of the 
home port and any permittee or licensee having authority to deliver 
alcoholic beverages to a mixed beverage permittee within the county 
where the licensed premises is located may deliver alcoholic 
beverages purchased by the holder of such a permit.
	(d)  Those provisions of Section 109.53 of this code relating 
to residency requirements and compliance with Texas laws of 
incorporation do not apply to the holders of a mixed beverage permit 
under this section.
	SECTION 20.03.  (a)  Except as otherwise provided by this 
section, this article takes effect immediately if this Act receives 
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this 
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 
article takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the 
legislative session.