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        |  | AN ACT | 
      
        |  | relating to the transport of alcoholic beverages for personal | 
      
        |  | consumption. | 
      
        |  | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
        |  | SECTION 1.  Section 107.08, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is | 
      
        |  | amended to read as follows: | 
      
        |  | Sec. 107.08.  TRANSPORTATION OF BEVERAGES FOR PERSONAL | 
      
        |  | CONSUMPTION.  A person who purchases an alcoholic beverage for the | 
      
        |  | person's [ his] own consumption may personally transport it from a | 
      
        |  | place where its sale is legal to a place where its possession is | 
      
        |  | legal without holding a license or permit. | 
      
        |  | SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.B. No. 2791 was passed by the House on April | 
      
        |  | 26, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 139, Nays 0, 2 present, not | 
      
        |  | voting. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Chief Clerk of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.B. No. 2791 was passed by the Senate on May | 
      
        |  | 21, 2019, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Secretary of the Senate | 
      
        |  | APPROVED:  _____________________ | 
      
        |  | Date | 
      
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        |  | _____________________ | 
      
        |  | Governor |