By: Duncan S.B. No. 1692
(In the Senate - Filed March 11, 2005; March 30, 2005, read
first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
Relations; May 2, 2005, reported favorably by the following vote:
Yeas 4, Nays 0; May 2, 2005, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to storage of wine by the holder of a winery permit.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subsection (c), Section 45.03, Alcoholic
Beverage Code, is amended to read as follows:
(c) Except as provided by this subsection, a [A] storage
permit may not be issued for a location outside the county in which
the permittee's business is located. Subject to Section 45.04, the
holder of a winery permit may obtain a storage permit for a location
inside or outside the county in which the permit holder's business
is located.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2005.
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