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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the sale of ale and beer by certain brewers and |
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manufacturers to ultimate consumers for on-premises consumption. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 12.052(a), Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) In addition to the activities authorized by Section |
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12.01, the holder of a brewer's permit [whose annual production of
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ale, together with the annual production of beer by the holder of a
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manufacturer's license at all premises wholly or partly owned,
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directly or indirectly, by the permit holder or an affiliate or
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subsidiary of the permit holder, does not exceed a total of 225,000
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barrels] may sell ale produced on the brewer's premises under the |
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permit to ultimate consumers on the brewer's premises for |
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responsible consumption on the brewer's premises. |
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SECTION 2. Section 62.122(a), Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A manufacturer's licensee [whose annual production of
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beer, together with the annual production of ale by the holder of a
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brewer's permit at all premises wholly or partly owned, directly or
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indirectly, by the license holder or an affiliate or subsidiary of
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the license holder, does not exceed 225,000 barrels] may sell beer |
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produced on the manufacturer's premises under the license to |
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ultimate consumers on the manufacturer's premises for responsible |
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consumption on the manufacturer's premises. |
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SECTION 3. The following provisions of the Alcoholic |
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Beverage Code are repealed: |
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(1) Sections 12.052(c), (d), (e), and (f); and |
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(2) Sections 62.122(c), (d), (e), and (f). |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |