Bill Text: TX SB930 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the creation of a distillery festival permit; authorizing a fee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-01 - Referred to Business & Commerce [SB930 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB930-Introduced.html
86R9477 JAM-F | ||
By: Buckingham | S.B. No. 930 |
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relating to the creation of a distillery festival permit; | ||
authorizing a fee. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subtitle A, Title 3, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is | ||
amended by adding Chapter 15A to read as follows: | ||
CHAPTER 15A. DISTILLERY FESTIVAL PERMIT | ||
Sec. 15A.01. AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES. (a) The holder of a | ||
distillery festival permit may sell distilled spirits at a civic or | ||
alcoholic beverage festival, farmers' market, celebration, or | ||
similar event. | ||
(b) The permit holder may not offer distilled spirits for | ||
sale under this chapter: | ||
(1) for more than five days within a 30-day period; or | ||
(2) on more than three consecutive days at the same | ||
location. | ||
Sec. 15A.02. QUALIFICATION FOR PERMIT. A distillery | ||
festival permit may be issued only to the holder of a distiller's | ||
and rectifier's permit. | ||
Sec. 15A.03. NOTICE OF SALES; PROCEDURES. Before the | ||
holder of a distillery festival permit offers distilled spirits for | ||
sale under this chapter, the permit holder must, in accordance with | ||
any rules adopted or procedures established by the commission, | ||
notify the commission of the date on which and location where the | ||
permit holder will offer distilled spirits for sale under this | ||
chapter. | ||
Sec. 15A.04. PERMIT FEE. The fee for a distillery festival | ||
permit is $50. | ||
Sec. 15A.05. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. The provisions of | ||
this code applicable to the sale of distilled spirits on the | ||
permitted premises of the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's | ||
permit apply to the sale of distilled spirits under this chapter. | ||
Sec. 15A.06. EFFECT OF VIOLATION ON DISTILLER'S AND | ||
RECTIFIER'S PERMIT. The distiller's and rectifier's permit of the | ||
holder of a distillery festival permit may be canceled or suspended | ||
for a violation occurring in connection with activities conducted | ||
under this chapter. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |