Bill Text: TX HB2791 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the transport of alcoholic beverages for personal consumption.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB2791 Detail]

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  By: Goldman (Senate Sponsor - Watson) H.B. No. 2791
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2019;
  May 3, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on Business &
  Commerce; May 15, 2019, reported favorably by the following vote:  
  Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 15, 2019, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
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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