BILL ANALYSIS

 

 

 

S.B. 731

By: Jackson, Mike

Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Committee Report (Unamended)

 

 

 

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE

 

The sale of ale and malt liquor by wholesalers, general class B wholesalers, and local cla ss B

wholesalers to the holder of a private club registration permit is prohibited under current statute.

As proposed, S.B. 731 authorizes a holder of a wholesaler's, general class B wholesaler's, or

local class B wholesaler's permit to sell ale and malt liquor to the holder of a private club

registration permit.

 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

 

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer,

institution, or agency.

 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

 

SECTION 1. Amends Sectio n 19.01, Alcoholic Beverage Code, to authorize the holder of a

wholesaler's permit to sell ale and malt liquor to a holder of a private club registration permit.

SECTION 2. Amends Section 20.01, Alcoholic Beverage Code, to authorize the holder of a

general class B wholesaler's permit to sell ale and malt liquor to a holder of a private club

registration permit.

SECTION 3. Amends Section 21.01, Alcoholic Beverage Code, to authorize the holder of a

local class B wholesaler's permit to sell ale and malt liquor to a holder of a private club

registration permit.

SECTION 4. Effective date: September 1, 2009.

 

EFFECTIVE DATE

 

SECTION 4. Effective date: September 1, 2009.