BILL ANALYSIS

 

 

Senate Research Center	C.S.S.B. 1769
86R14625 JAM-D	By: Taylor
	Business & Commerce
	4/12/2019
	Committee Report (Substituted)

 

 

 

AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT

 

C.S.S.B. 1769 amends current law relating to collection of taxes by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission at certain ports of entry.

 

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 Section 5.37, Alcoholic Beverage Code, by adding Subsection (e) to prohibit the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission from engaging in or allocating resources for the collection of taxes at a port of entry facility located at a cruise ship terminal.

 

SECTION 2. Effective date: September 1, 2019.