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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to authorized activities for the holder of a distiller's |
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and rectifier's permit. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 14.01(a), Alcoholic Beverage Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit may: |
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(1) manufacture distilled spirits; |
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(2) rectify, purify, and refine distilled spirits and |
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wines; |
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(3) mix wines, distilled spirits, or other liquors; |
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(4) bottle, label, and package his finished products; |
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(5) sell the finished products in this state to |
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holders of wholesaler's permits and to qualified persons outside |
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the state; [and] |
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(6) import distilled spirits, to be used only for |
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manufacturing or rectification purposes, from holders of |
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nonresident seller's permits; |
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(7) sell distilled spirits to ultimate consumers in |
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unbroken packages for off-premises consumption in an amount not to |
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exceed 1,057 gallons annually of each different type of distilled |
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spirits manufactured by the permit holder; and |
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(8) dispense free distilled spirits for consumption on |
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the permitted premises. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |