BILL ANALYSIS |
By: Jackson, Mike |
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.