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AN ACT
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relating to shipment of wine to ultimate consumers. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 16.09(e), Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(e) The holder of a winery permit may not: |
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(1) sell or ship wine to a minor; |
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(2) deliver wine to a consumer using a carrier that |
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does not hold a carrier's permit under this code; or |
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(3) deliver to the same consumer in this state more |
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than nine [three] gallons of wine within any calendar month or more |
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than 36 gallons of wine within any 12-month period [30-day period to
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the same consumer in this state]. |
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SECTION 2. Section 54.02, Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 54.02. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES. The holder of an |
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out-of-state winery direct shipper's permit may not: |
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(1) sell or ship wine to a minor; |
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(2) deliver wine to a consumer using a carrier that |
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does not hold a carrier's permit under this code; |
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(3) deliver to the same consumer in this state more |
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than nine [three] gallons of wine within any calendar month or more |
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than 36 gallons of wine within any 12-month period [30-day period to
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the same consumer in this state]; or |
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(4) sell to ultimate consumers more than 35,000 |
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gallons of wine annually. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1084 was passed by the House on April |
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8, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 1084 on May 23, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1084 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 19, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays |
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0. |
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______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |