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By: Isett (Senate Sponsor - Van de Putte) |
H.B. No. 1541 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 10, 2007; |
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May 10, 2007, read first time and referred to Committee on Business |
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and Commerce; May 17, 2007, reported adversely, with favorable |
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Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; |
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May 17, 2007, sent to printer.) |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.B. No. 1541 |
By: Van de Putte |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to preannouncement of certain promotional events and |
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purchases by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 102.07(g), Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(g) Subsection (a) does not prohibit a permittee covered |
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under Subsection (a) from prearranging or preannouncing a |
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promotional activity otherwise permitted by this code with a |
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retailer about a promotional activity to be held on the retailer's |
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premises. A holder of a wholesaler's or class B wholesaler's permit |
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may prearrange a promotional activity only for distilled spirits or |
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wine. Notwithstanding any other provision, a [A] permittee may |
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[not]: |
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(1) preannounce a promotion to a consumer[, if the
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permittee is the holder of a wholesaler's or class B wholesaler's
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permit]; or |
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(2) preannounce the purchase of wine or distilled |
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spirits to a consumer. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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