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By: Deuell |
S.B. No. 923 |
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(In the Senate - Filed February 24, 2011; March 8, 2011, |
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read first time and referred to Committee on Business and Commerce; |
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May 12, 2011, reported adversely, with favorable Committee |
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Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 12, 2011, |
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sent to printer.) |
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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 923 |
By: Jackson |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to creating a branch winery permit. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subsection (d), Section 11.39, Alcoholic |
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Beverage Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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(d) This section does not apply to an applicant for a daily |
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temporary mixed beverage permit, a branch winery permit, or a |
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caterer's permit. |
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SECTION 2. Sections 16.01, 16.011, 16.02, 16.03, 16.04, |
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16.05, 16.06, 16.07, 16.08, and 16.09, Alcoholic Beverage Code, are |
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designated as Subchapter A, Chapter 16, Alcoholic Beverage Code, |
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and a heading is added to Subchapter A to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER A. WINERY PERMIT |
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SECTION 3. Chapter 16, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is amended |
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by adding Subchapter B to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER B. BRANCH WINERY PERMIT |
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Sec. 16.21. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES. The holder of a branch |
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winery permit may engage in the same activities as the holder of a |
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winery permit. |
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Sec. 16.22. FEE. The annual state fee for a branch winery |
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permit is $75. |
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Sec. 16.23. BOND NOT REQUIRED. An applicant for a branch |
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winery permit is not required to file a bond. |
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Sec. 16.24. ISSUANCE OF LICENSE. A branch winery permit may |
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be issued only: |
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(1) to the holder of a winery permit who also holds a |
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federal winemaker's and blender's basic permit that regulates |
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noncontiguous premises; and |
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(2) for the noncontiguous premises regulated by the |
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federal winemaker's and blender's basic permit that are not the |
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winery permit holder's primary place of business. |
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Sec. 16.25. EXPIRATION OF PERMIT. A branch winery permit |
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expires on the same date as the holder's winery permit. |
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Sec. 16.26. APPLICATION. An application for an original or |
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renewal branch winery permit may be made concurrently with the |
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application for an original or renewal winery permit or at any other |
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time. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011. |
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